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암기 meaning and pronunciation

amgi · learning by heart

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 25039
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 암ː기Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    잊지 않고 머릿속으로 외움.

    English: learning by heart — Memorizing something in one's brain, not forgetting.

    Examples

    • 단순 암기.
    • 단어 암기.
    • 암기 과목.
    • 암기 비법.
    • 암기 학습.
    • 암기를 하다.
Origin
暗記
Categories
교육 > 교수 학습 행위 · 학교생활

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