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조끼 meaning and pronunciation

jokki · vest

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 75590
Part of speech: 명사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    윗옷에 덧입는, 소매가 없는 옷.

    English: vest — A sleeveless garment worn over an upper garment.

    Examples

    • 교복 조끼.
    • 남색 조끼.
    • 털 조끼.
    • 패딩 조끼.
    • 가벼운 조끼.
    • 따뜻한 조끼.
Origin
←chokki
Categories
의생활 > 옷 종류 · 복장 표현하기

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