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첫해 meaning and pronunciation

cheothae · first year

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 77849
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 처태Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 일을 시작한 맨 처음의 해.

    English: first year — The first year when one starts doing something.

    Examples

    • 귀국 첫해.
    • 유학 첫해.
    • 입학 첫해.
    • 시집온 첫해.
    • 첫해를 맞다.
    • 첫해를 지내다.
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