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북서 meaning and pronunciation

bukseo · northwest

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 59353
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 북써Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    북쪽과 서쪽 사이.

    English: northwest — The direction between north and west.

    Examples

    • 북서 대륙.
    • 북서 방향.
    • 북서 연안.
    • 북서 지구.
    • 북서 지대.
    • 북서 지방.
Origin
北西
Categories
개념 > 위치 및 방향

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