Korean learner dictionary
소망 meaning and pronunciation
somang · wish; hope; desire
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 49235Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 소ː망Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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어떤 일을 바람. 또는 바라는 그 일.
English: wish; hope; desire — Hope for something, or the thing that one hopes for.
Examples
- 간절한 소망.
- 소망을 갖다.
- 소망을 들어주다.
- 소망을 실현하다.
- 소망을 이루다.
- 소망을 품다.
- Origin
- 所望
- Categories
- 인간 > 인지 행위
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