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백화점 meaning and pronunciation

baekhwajeom · department store

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 26844
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 배콰점Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    한 건물 안에 온갖 상품을 종류에 따라 나누어 벌여 놓고 판매하는 큰 상점.

    English: department store — A large retail store divided into departments selling a great many kinds of goods in one building.

    Examples

    • 가구 백화점.
    • 고급 백화점.
    • 대형 백화점.
    • 장난감 백화점.
    • 유명 백화점.
    • 의류 백화점.
Origin
百貨店
Categories
경제 생활 > 경제 행위 장소 · 물건 사기

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