Korean learner dictionary

콩쥐

kongjwi · Kongjwi

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 67986

Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 콩쥐

1.
고전 소설 ‘콩쥐 팥쥐’의 주인공. 착한 마음씨를 지녔으며 욕심 많은 이복동생 팥쥐와 계모의 구박을 받으나 선녀의 도움으로 어려움을 이겨 내고 감사와 결혼한다.
English: Kongjwi — The main character of the classic novel “Kongjwi and Patjwi.” She is kind-hearted and is persecuted by her greedy step-sister Patjwi and stepmother. However, with the help of a fairy, she overcomes her difficulties and marries the governor.