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참기름 meaning and pronunciation

chamgireum · sesame oil

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 71793
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 참기름Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    참깨로 짠 기름.

    English: sesame oil — The oil extracted from sesame seeds.

    Examples

    • 고소한 참기름.
    • 참기름 냄새.
    • 참기름을 넣다.
    • 참기름을 두르다.
    • 참기름을 바르다.
    • 참기름을 짜다.
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