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부탁 meaning and pronunciation

butak · request

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 59301
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 부ː탁, 부ː타기, 부ː탁또, 부ː탕만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 일을 해 달라고 하거나 맡김.

    English: request — The act of asking someone to do something or entrusting someone with something.

    Examples

    • 간절한 부탁.
    • 어려운 부탁.
    • 정중한 부탁.
    • 부탁을 거절하다.
    • 부탁을 드리다.
    • 부탁을 들어주다.
Origin
付託
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동 · 감사하기

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