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작은누나 meaning and pronunciation

jakeunnuna · second older sister

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 76093
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 자근누나Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    둘 이상의 누나 가운데 맏이가 아닌 누나.

    English: second older sister — An older sister who is not the oldest among a boy's two or more older sisters.

    Examples

    • 나는 큰누나보다 작은누나와 사이가 더 좋은 편이었다.
    • 누나 셋 중 큰누나만 시집을 갔고, 작은누나와 셋째 누나는 아직 결혼을 하지 않은 상태였다.
    • 작은누나, 큰누나는 어디 갔어?
    • 응, 언니는 친구 만나러 간다고 아침에 나갔어.
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