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생리통 meaning and pronunciation

saengritong · cramps; menstrual pain; period pain

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 63080
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 생니통Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    생리를 할 때, 아랫배나 허리 등이 아픈 증상.

    English: cramps; menstrual pain; period pain — A symptom in which the lower stomach, back, etc., ache during menstruation.

    Examples

    • 생리통 약.
    • 생리통 증상.
    • 생리통이 심하다.
    • 생리통을 겪다.
    • 생리통을 치료하다.
    • 지수는 외출을 못할 정도로 생리통이 심한 편이다.
Origin
生理痛
Categories
삶 > 병과 증상

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