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Korean learner dictionary

혼처

honcheo · marriage partner; candidate for bride or bridegroom; marriageable person

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 87253
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 혼처Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    혼인할 자리. 또는 혼인하기에 알맞은 자리.

    English: marriage partner; candidate for bride or bridegroom; marriageable person — A prospective marriage partner; or a suitable candidate for a bride or bridegroom.

    Examples

    • 마땅한 혼처.
    • 혼처가 생기다.
    • 혼처가 없다.
    • 혼처를 구하다.
    • 혼처를 마련하다.
    • 혼처를 찾다.
Origin
婚處
Categories
삶 > 가족 행사