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-곡 meaning and pronunciation

-gok · -gok

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 72364
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘노래’ 또는 ‘악곡’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -gok — A suffix used to mean a song or a musical piece.

    Examples

    • 간주곡
    • 교향곡
    • 금지곡
    • 기악곡
    • 독주곡
    • 독창곡
Origin
曲

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