Korean learner dictionary
지갑 meaning and pronunciation
jigap · wallet; purse
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 31502Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 지갑, 지가비, 지갑또, 지감만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
돈, 카드, 명함 등을 넣어 가지고 다닐 수 있게 가죽이나 헝겊 등으로 만든 물건.
English: wallet; purse — An object made of leather, cloth, etc., for carrying money, credit cards, business cards, etc.
Examples
- 가죽 지갑.
- 동전 지갑.
- 지갑을 꺼내다.
- 지갑을 열다.
- 지갑을 잃어버리다.
- 지갑을 줍다.
- Origin
- 紙匣
- Categories
- 의생활 > 모자, 신발, 장신구 · 복장 표현하기
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