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살구 meaning and pronunciation

salgu · apricot

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 61521
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 살구Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    이른 여름에 열리며 시고 단 맛이 나는, 붉은빛을 띤 노란색의 둥글고 작은 과일.

    English: apricot — A round-shaped, sweet, small fruit, colored in yellow tinged with red, and produced in early summer.

    Examples

    • 살구 열매.
    • 살구 향기.
    • 살구가 달다.
    • 살구가 열리다.
    • 살구가 익다.
    • 살구를 따다.
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