Korean learner dictionary
-양 meaning and pronunciation
-yang · -yang
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Entry 1
NIKL target code 72074Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
‘바다’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.
English: -yang — A suffix used to mean an ocean.
Examples
- 대서양
- 인도양
- 태평양
- Origin
- 洋
Entry 2
NIKL target code 72494Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
'그 일을 직업으로 가진 여자'의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.
English: -yang — A suffix used to mean a woman who does something as a job.
Examples
- 안내양
- Origin
- 孃
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