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조의금 meaning and pronunciation

jouigeum · condolence money

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 75408
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 조ː의금, 조ː이금Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    남의 죽음을 슬퍼하는 뜻으로 내는 돈.

    English: condolence money — Money offered as a gesture to mourn the death of someone.

    Examples

    • 조의금을 걷다.
    • 조의금을 내다.
    • 조의금을 드리다.
    • 조의금을 모으다.
    • 조의금을 전하다.
    • 조의금으로 드리다.
Origin
弔意金
Categories
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