Korean learner dictionary
-암
-am · -am
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Entry 1
NIKL target code 72061Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
'암자'의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.
English: -am — A suffix used to mean a temple.
Examples
- 관음암
- 석굴암
- Origin
- 庵/菴
Entry 2
NIKL target code 72062Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
‘암석’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.
English: -am — A suffix used to mean a rock.
Examples
- 석회암
- 퇴적암
- 현무암
- 화강암
- 2.
‘바위’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.
English: -am — A suffix used to mean a rock.
Examples
- 낙화암
- 대왕암
- Origin
- 巖