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초승달 meaning and pronunciation

choseungdal · new moon

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 79611
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 초승딸Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    음력으로 매달 첫째 날부터 며칠 동안 뜨는 달.

    English: new moon — The moon rising for several days starting from the first day of a month by the lunar calendar.

    Examples

    • 하늘의 초승달.
    • 초승달 빛.
    • 초승달이 걸리다.
    • 초승달이 뜨다.
    • 초승달이 보이다.
    • 초승달이 비치다.
Origin
初生▽달
Categories
자연 > 천체 · 날씨와 계절

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