Korean learner dictionary
유명 meaning and pronunciation
yumyeong · being famous; being popular
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 70383Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 유ː명Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
이름이 널리 알려져 있음.
English: being famous; being popular — The state of one's name being widely known.
Examples
- 유명 가수.
- 유명 관광지.
- 유명 백화점.
- 유명 상표.
- 유명 연예인.
- 유명 인사.
- Origin
- 有名
- Categories
- 개념 > 정도 · 여행
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