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-jeong · -jeong

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Entry 1

NIKL target code 88651
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘알약’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -jeong — A suffix used to mean a pill.

    Examples

    • 구강정
    • 발포정
    • 정수정
    • 효모정
Origin

Entry 2

NIKL target code 88973
Part of speech: 접사
  1. 1.

    ‘정자’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -jeong — A suffix used to mean a pavilion.

    Examples

    • 팔각정
    • 세검정
    • 월송정
    • 총석정
    • 망양정
  2. 2.

    ‘음식점’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -jeong — A suffix used to mean a restaurant.

    Examples

    • 반포정
    • 대림정
    • 우미정
Origin

Entry 3

NIKL target code 88974
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    '규모가 작은 배'의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -jeong — A suffix used to mean a small-sized ship.

    Examples

    • 고속정
    • 구명정
    • 경비정
    • 어뢰정
    • 잠수정
    • 쾌속정
Origin

Entry 4

NIKL target code 88975
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    '그 금액에 한정됨'의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -jeong — A suffix used to mean "to be restricted to that amount of money."

    Examples

    • 일만 원정
Origin