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자취생 meaning and pronunciation

jachwisaeng · student living alone

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 600992
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 자취생Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    가족과 떨어져 스스로 밥을 지어 먹으며 생활하는 학생.

    English: student living alone — A student who cooks and eats on his or her own away from his or her family.

    Examples

    • 대학가 자취생.
    • 하숙생과 자취생.
    • 자취생의 생활.
    • 자취생의 식단.
    • 자취생을 겨냥하다.
    • 자취생에게 유용하다.
Origin
自炊生
Categories
인간 > 사람의 종류

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