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윗니 meaning and pronunciation

witni · upper teeth

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 69520
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 윈니Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    위쪽의 잇몸에 난 이.

    English: upper teeth — The tooth rising out of one's upper gum.

    Examples

    • 윗니가 부러지다.
    • 윗니가 빠지다.
    • 윗니가 흔들리다.
    • 윗니를 닦다.
    • 윗니를 뽑다.
    • 나는 소리를 내지 않으려고 윗니로 아랫입술을 꽉 깨물었다.
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