Korean learner dictionary
위험 meaning and pronunciation
wiheom · danger; hazard
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 61283Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 위험Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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해를 입거나 다칠 가능성이 있어 안전하지 못함. 또는 그런 상태.
English: danger; hazard — A state of not being safe due to the possibility of suffering loss or being hurt; or such a state.
Examples
- 사고 위험.
- 재발 위험.
- 질식 위험.
- 폭발 위험.
- 생명의 위험.
- 신변의 위험.
- Origin
- 危險
- Categories
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