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인기 meaning and pronunciation

ingi · popularity

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 70758
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 인끼Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 대상에 쏠리는 많은 사람들의 높은 관심이나 좋아하는 마음.

    English: popularity — Great interest or favor shown by many people to a certain person or thing.

    Examples

    • 인기 가요.
    • 인기 관리.
    • 인기 드라마.
    • 인기 배우.
    • 인기 상품.
    • 인기가 떨어지다.
Origin
人氣
Categories
문화 > 대중 문화

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