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힙합 meaning and pronunciation

hiphap · hiphop

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 89927
Part of speech: 명사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    1980년대에 미국의 흑인 젊은이들 사이에서부터 생긴 새로운 감각의 음악이나 춤.

    English: hiphop — A new style of music or dance which emerged among young African-American people during the 1980's.

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    • 힙합 가수.
    • 힙합 문화.
    • 힙합 장르.
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    • 힙합을 추다.
    • 한 힙합 가수가 무대 위에서 신나게 공연을 한다.
Origin
hiphop
Categories
문화 > 음악

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