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어느새 meaning and pronunciation
eoneusae · already; so soon
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 67274Part of speech: 부사Pronunciation: 어느새Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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알지도 못한 사이에 벌써.
English: already; so soon — Very early while one does not notice.
Examples
- 어느새 여름이다.
- 어느새 다 자라다.
- 어느새 달이 뜨다.
- 어느새 세월이 흐르다.
- 어느새 잠이 들다.
- 어느새 한국에 온 지도 일 년이 지났다.
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