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큰언니 meaning and pronunciation

keuneonni · eldest sister

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 81537
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 크넌니Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    둘 이상의 언니 가운데 맏이인 언니.

    English: eldest sister — The eldest sister among many sisters, when called by a younger sister.

    Examples

    • 큰언니와 작은언니.
    • 큰언니의 보살핌.
    • 큰언니의 사랑.
    • 큰언니의 손길.
    • 큰언니가 돌보다.
    • 큰언니와 친하다.
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