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소방관 meaning and pronunciation

sobanggwan · firefighter

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 63740
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 소방관Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    화재를 막거나 진압하는 일을 하는 공무원.

    English: firefighter — A civil servant who is responsible for fighting or putting out fires.

    Examples

    • 소방관이 지키다.
    • 소방관이 진압하다.
    • 소방관이 출동하다.
    • 소방관이 활동하다.
    • 소방관을 존경하다.
    • 소방관들은 시커먼 연기가 치솟는 불길 속으로 뛰어들었다.
Origin
消防官
Categories
사회 생활 > 직업 · 직업과 진로

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