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첫날 meaning and pronunciation

cheotnal · first day

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NIKL target code 72056
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 천날Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 일이 처음으로 시작되는 날.

    English: first day — The day when something starts for the first time.

    Examples

    • 개강 첫날.
    • 개업 첫날.
    • 대회 첫날.
    • 새해 첫날.
    • 첫날이 되다.
    • 나는 새해 첫날 일출을 보며 올해에는 좋은 일만 있게 해 달라고 소원을 빌었다.
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