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친척 meaning and pronunciation

chincheok · relative

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 72158
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 친척, 친처기, 친척또, 친청만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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    부모나 배우자와 혈연관계가 있는 사람.

    English: relative — A person who is related by blood to one's parents or spouse.

    Examples

    • 먼 친척.
    • 가까운 친척.
    • 친척 관계.
    • 친척 어른.
    • 친척 집.
    • 친척이 모이다.
Origin
親戚
Categories
삶 > 친족 관계 · 소개하기(가족 소개)

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