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일어 meaning and pronunciation

ileo · Japanese

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 72664
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 이러Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    일본인이 쓰는 말.

    English: Japanese — A language that Japanese people speak.

    Examples

    • 일어 공부.
    • 일어 수업.
    • 일어 실력.
    • 일어 학원.
    • 일어 회화.
    • 일어를 가르치다.
Origin
日語
Categories
사회 생활 > 말 · 언어

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