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적절하다 meaning and pronunciation
jeokjeolhada · right; appropriate
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 25053Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 적쩔하다, 적쩔한, 적쩔하여, 적쩔하니, 적쩔함니다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
아주 딱 알맞다.
English: right; appropriate — Just right.
Examples
- 적절한 시기.
- 적절한 장소.
- 적절한 행동.
- 적절하게 대응하다.
- 적절하게 사용하다.
- 적절하게 조절하다.
- Origin
- 適切하다
- Categories
- 개념 > 정도
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