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수삼 meaning and pronunciation

susam · fresh ginseng

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Entry 1

NIKL target code 65190
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 수삼Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    말리지 않은 인삼.

    English: fresh ginseng — Ginseng that has not been dried.

    Examples

    • 수삼 한 뿌리.
    • 수삼 판매.
    • 수삼의 효능.
    • 수삼을 달이다.
    • 수삼을 말리다.
    • 흙도 털지 않은 수삼은 촉촉하고 향기가 진했다.
Origin
水蔘
Categories
식생활 > 식재료

Entry 2

NIKL target code 65193
Part of speech: 관형사Pronunciation: 수ː삼Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    둘이나 셋 또는 넷의.

    English: a couple of — Two, three, or four.

    Examples

    • 수삼 가지.
    • 수삼 개.
    • 수삼 개월.
    • 수삼 인.
    • 수삼 일.
    • 수삼 주.
Origin
數三
Categories
개념 > 수

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