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옆 meaning and pronunciation

yeop · side

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 20243
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 엽, 여피, 엽또, 염만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    무엇의 왼쪽이나 오른쪽의 면.

    English: side — The right or left side of something.

    Examples

    • 도로 옆.
    • 양 옆.
    • 오른쪽 옆.
    • 왼쪽 옆.
    • 옆 건물.
    • 옆 골목.
  2. 2.

    무엇의 근처나 가까운 위치.

    English: side — The space immediately next to or near something.

    Examples

    • 학교 옆.
    • 회사 옆.
    • 옆을 떠나지 않다.
    • 옆을 지키다.
    • 옆에서 거들다.
    • 옆에서 도우다.
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