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제자 meaning and pronunciation

jeja · student

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 31804
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 제ː자Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    스승으로부터 가르침을 받았거나 받고 있는 사람.

    English: student — A person who was or is taught by a teacher.

    Examples

    • 스승과 제자.
    • 제자가 되다.
    • 제자를 기르다.
    • 제자를 두다.
    • 제자를 아끼다.
    • 제자로 삼다.
Origin
弟子
Categories
교육 > 교수 학습 주체 · 학교생활

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