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소변 meaning and pronunciation

sobyeon · urine

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 63769
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 소ː변Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    (점잖게 이르는 말로) 사람의 오줌.

    English: urine — (refined) A person's urine.

    Examples

    • 소변 검사.
    • 소변 냄새.
    • 소변이 급하다.
    • 소변이 나오다.
    • 소변이 마렵다.
    • 소변을 보다.
Origin
小便
Categories
인간 > 생리 현상 · 건강

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