Korean learner dictionary
약속 meaning and pronunciation
yaksok · promise; appointment; pledge
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 36695Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 약쏙, 약쏘기, 약쏙또, 약쏭만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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English: promise; appointment; pledge — An act of agreeing with someone to do a certain thing, or details of such an agreement.
Examples
- 시간 약속.
- 자신과의 약속.
- 어려운 약속.
- 일방적인 약속.
- 약속 기한.
- 약속 날짜.
- Origin
- 約束
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 사회 활동 · 약속하기
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