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서운하다 meaning and pronunciation

seounhada · sorry; remorseful

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 62892
Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 서운하다, 서운한, 서운하여, 서운하니, 서운함니다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    생각처럼 되지 않아 만족스럽지 못하다.

    English: sorry; remorseful — Not satisfied with something because it did not go according to one's expectation.

    Examples

    • 서운한 답변.
    • 서운한 마음.
    • 서운한 반응.
    • 서운한 상황.
    • 서운한 생각.
    • 서운한 표정.
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