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준- meaning and pronunciation

jun- · jun-

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 88667
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘구실이나 자격이 그 명사에는 못 미치나 그에 비길 만한’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: jun- — A prefix used to indicate a certain role or qualification falls short of but is comparable to the one denoted by the noun it is attached to.

    Examples

    • 준결승
    • 준공무원
    • 준교사
    • 준우승
    • 준회원
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