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지하실 meaning and pronunciation

jihasil · basement

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 77819
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 지하실Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    건물을 지을 때 땅을 파서 만든 방.

    English: basement — A room made under the ground when building a structure.

    Examples

    • 어두운 지하실.
    • 좁은 지하실.
    • 지하실 계단.
    • 지하실 바닥.
    • 지하실로 내려가다.
    • 삼촌은 고장난 우리 집 지하실 전등을 고쳐주었다.
Origin
地下室
Categories
주생활 > 주택 구성 · 집 구하기

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