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의문 meaning and pronunciation

uimun · doubt; question

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 24075
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 의문Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 것에 대해 의심스럽게 생각함. 또는 의심스러운 문제나 사실.

    English: doubt; question — The state of being doubtful of something; a doubtful problem or truth.

    Examples

    • 의문의 사건.
    • 의문이 남다.
    • 의문이 들다.
    • 의문이 생기다.
    • 의문이 풀리다.
    • 그 문제가 왜 아직도 해결되지 않는지 의문이 남아있다.
Origin
疑問
Categories
인간 > 인지 행위

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