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-민 meaning and pronunciation
-min · -min
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 74943Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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‘사람’, ‘백성’ 또는 ‘민족’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.
English: -min — A suffix used to mean people, compatriots, or nationals.
Examples
- 거류민
- 거주민
- 도시민
- 부락민
- 실향민
- 영세민
- Origin
- 民
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