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-년 meaning and pronunciation

-nyeon · -nyeon

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 88848
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘해’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -nyeon — A suffix used to mean the year.

    Examples

    • 안식년
    • 회귀년
Origin
年

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