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쌀보리 meaning and pronunciation

ssalbori · rye

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 66106
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 쌀보리Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    보리의 한 종류로 껍질에 붙은 깔끄러운 수염이 짧고, 껍질과 알이 잘 분리되는 곡물.

    English: rye — A kind of barley with short, prickling filament on the skin and whose grain is easily separated from the skin.

    Examples

    • 쌀보리가 나다.
    • 쌀보리가 자라다.
    • 쌀보리를 사다.
    • 쌀보리를 재배하다.
    • 쌀보리로 밥을 짓다.
    • 한국에서는 전통적으로 쌀과 쌀보리를 주식으로 하였다.
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식생활 > 곡류

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