Korean learner dictionary
편지함 meaning and pronunciation
pyeonjiham · mailbox
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 82080Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 편ː지함Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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편지를 모아 두거나 우체부가 편지 등을 넣어 두고 가는 상자.
English: mailbox — A box where one collects letters or a box where a mail carrier puts a letter, etc.
Examples
- 편지함 관리.
- 편지함 안.
- 편지함이 차다.
- 편지함을 달다.
- 편지함에 넣다.
- 우체부는 편지 한 통을 편지함에 넣고 갔다.
- Origin
- 便紙函
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 소통 수단
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