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어휘 meaning and pronunciation

eohwi · vocabulary; stock of words; lexicon

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 67144
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 어ː휘Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    일정한 범위에서 쓰이는 낱말의 수. 또는 그런 낱말 전체.

    English: vocabulary; stock of words; lexicon — The number of words used within a particular scope; or the aggregate of such words.

    Examples

    • 다양한 어휘.
    • 풍부한 어휘.
    • 한국어의 어휘.
    • 어휘의 수.
    • 어휘의 종류.
    • 어휘를 사용하다.
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