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지 meaning and pronunciation
ji · ji
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 91881Part of speech: 의존 명사Pronunciation: 지Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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어떤 일이 일어났던 때부터 지금까지의 동안을 나타내는 말.
English: ji — A bound noun used to indicate the duration of time from the occurrence of an incident until the present moment.
Examples
- 만난 지.
- 사귄 지.
- 입학한 지.
- 여행을 떠난 지.
- 집을 나간 지.
- 나는 결혼한 지 오 년 만에 첫째 아이를 가졌다.
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