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저금통 meaning and pronunciation

jeogeumtong · money bank; coin bank; piggy bank

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 74074
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 저ː금통Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    돈을 넣어 모으는 통.

    English: money bank; coin bank; piggy bank — A container into which money is put for savings purposes.

    Examples

    • 돼지 저금통.
    • 저금통을 가져가다.
    • 저금통을 깨다.
    • 저금통을 사다.
    • 저금통을 털다.
    • 저금통에 넣다.
Origin
貯金筒
Categories
주생활 > 생활 용품

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