Korean learner dictionary
성게 meaning and pronunciation
seongge · sea urchin; sea chestnut
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 63065Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 성ː게Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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얕은 바다에서 살며 몸 전체에 가시가 나 있는, 작은 공처럼 생긴 동물.
English: sea urchin; sea chestnut — A small thorny animal shaped like a ball that lives in shallow sea.
Examples
- 성게의 가시.
- 성게가 붙어 있다.
- 성게를 따다.
- 성게를 먹다.
- 성게는 가시를 곧추세우고 몸을 보호한다.
- 해녀들은 바다에서 바위에 붙어 있는 성게를 땄다.
- Categories
- 동식물 > 동물류
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