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큰오빠 meaning and pronunciation

keunoppa · eldest brother

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 81538
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 크노빠Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    둘 이상의 오빠 가운데 맏이인 오빠.

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

    Examples

    • 우리 큰오빠.
    • 큰오빠 내외.
    • 큰오빠와 작은오빠.
    • 큰오빠를 따르다.
    • 큰오빠를 만나다.
    • 큰오빠를 좋아하다.
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