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작곡하다 meaning and pronunciation

jakgokhada · compose

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 73704
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 작꼬카다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    음악 작품을 창작하다.

    English: compose — To create a musical piece.

    Examples

    • 가곡을 작곡하다.
    • 가요를 작곡하다.
    • 교향곡을 작곡하다.
    • 노래를 작곡하다.
    • 동요를 작곡하다.
    • 성악곡을 작곡하다.
Origin
作曲하다
Categories
문화 > 음악

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