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백곰 meaning and pronunciation

baekgom · polar bear

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 58380
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 백꼼Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    주로 북극 지방에 살며, 온몸에 흰색 털이 나 있는 곰.

    English: polar bear — A bear that mainly lives in the Arctic region and has white hair all over its body.

    Examples

    • 새끼 백곰.
    • 북극의 백곰.
    • 백곰 한 마리.
    • 백곰이 살다.
    • 백곰에게 먹이를 주다.
    • 백곰은 북극 지역의 섬이나 대륙의 해안가에 산다.
Origin
白곰
Categories
동식물 > 동물류

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