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새치 meaning and pronunciation

saechi · premature gray hair

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 63376
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 새ː치Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    젊은 사람의 검은 머리에 조금 섞여서 난 흰 머리카락.

    English: premature gray hair — Gray hair that grows mixed with black hair on a young person's head.

    Examples

    • 새치 한 가닥.
    • 새치가 나다.
    • 새치가 희끗희끗하다.
    • 새치를 발견하다.
    • 새치를 뽑다.
    • 새치를 염색하다.
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