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Korean learner dictionary

진-

jin- · jin-

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Entry 1

NIKL target code 88677
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘매우 진한’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: jin- — A prefix used to mean very thick or dark.

    Examples

    • 진국
    • 진간장
    • 진갈색
    • 진보라
    • 진분홍
Origin

Entry 2

NIKL target code 88679
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘참된’ 또는 ‘진짜’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: jin- — A prefix used to mean "genuine" or "real."

    Examples

    • 진국
    • 진면모
    • 진면목
    • 진분수
Origin