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스펀지 meaning and pronunciation

seupeonji · sponge

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 65222
Part of speech: 명사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    생고무나 합성수지로 만든, 작은 구멍이 많이 뚫려 있으며 부드럽고 탄력이 좋아 수분을 잘 빨아들이는 물건.

    English: sponge — A soft, elastic object made of crude rubber or synthetic resin that has many small holes and soaks up moisture well.

    Examples

    • 스펀지를 사용하다.
    • 스펀지를 적시다.
    • 스펀지를 짜다.
    • 스펀지로 닦다.
    • 스펀지로 바르다.
    • 스펀지에 묻히다.
Origin
sponge
Categories
주생활 > 생활 용품

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