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식량 meaning and pronunciation

sikryang · food

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 13987
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 싱냥Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    사람이 살아가는 데 필요한 먹을거리.

    English: food — Food necessary for a person to live.

    Examples

    • 구호 식량.
    • 식량이 남아돌다.
    • 식량이 부족하다.
    • 식량을 구하다.
    • 식량을 준비하다.
    • 봉사 단체가 어려운 이웃에게 식량을 지원해 주었다.
Origin
食糧
Categories
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