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서쪽 meaning and pronunciation

seojjok · west

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 65559
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 서쪽, 서쪼기, 서쪽또, 서쫑만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    동서남북 네 방위 중의 하나로, 해가 지는 쪽.

    English: west — One of the four directions north, south, east, west, and where the sun sets.

    Examples

    • 서쪽 방향.
    • 서쪽 하늘.
    • 서쪽으로 난 창.
    • 서쪽을 향하다.
    • 서쪽으로 가다.
    • 인천은 서울보다 서쪽에 있다.
Origin
西쪽
Categories
개념 > 위치 및 방향 · 위치 표현하기

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