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보리쌀 meaning and pronunciation

borissal · grain of barley; polished barley

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 58811
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 보리쌀Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    밥을 지어 먹을 수 있도록 보리를 찧어서 껍질을 벗긴 것.

    English: grain of barley; polished barley — Pound and peeled barley, which is used when cooking rice.

    Examples

    • 보리쌀 한 가마.
    • 보리쌀 한 줌.
    • 보리쌀을 넣다.
    • 보리쌀을 섞다.
    • 보리쌀을 씻다.
    • 보리쌀을 찌다.
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