Korean learner dictionary
새해맞이 meaning and pronunciation
saehaemati · greeting the new year
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 90217Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 새해마지Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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새로 시작되는 해를 맞이하는 일.
English: greeting the new year — The act of greeting the year that has just begun.
Examples
- 새해맞이 인사.
- 새해맞이 잔치.
- 새해맞이 축제.
- 새해맞이 행사.
- 새해맞이를 하다.
- 나는 친구들과 바닷가에서 일출을 보며 새해맞이를 했다.
- Categories
- 삶 > 삶의 행위
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