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좌측 meaning and pronunciation

jwacheuk · left; left side

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 91616
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 좌ː측, 좌ː츠기, 좌ː측또, 좌ː층만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    사람이 북쪽을 보고 있을 때 서쪽과 같은 쪽.

    English: left; left side — The side that is the same as the west when a person faces north.

    Examples

    • 무대 좌측.
    • 복도 좌측.
    • 좌측에 배치되다.
    • 좌측에 있다.
    • 좌측으로 비켜나다.
    • 승규의 얼굴 좌측에는 커다란 점이 있었다.
Origin
左側
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