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신기다 meaning and pronunciation

singida · put on

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 66179
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 신기다, 신기어, 신기여Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    신, 버선, 양말 등을 발에 신게 하다.

    English: put on — To put a pair of shoes, beoseon, a traditional Korean sock, socks, etc., on another person's feet.

    Examples

    • 신긴 운동화.
    • 구두를 신기다.
    • 실내화를 신기다.
    • 장화를 신기다.
    • 강제로 신기다.
    • 선생님은 학생들에게 학교 건물 내에서는 꼭 실내화나 덧버선을 신겼다.
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