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Korean learner dictionary

-통

-tong · -tong

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 83201
Part of speech: 접사
  1. 1.

    ‘정통한 사람’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -tong — A suffix used to mean "a well-informed person."

    Examples

    • 소식통
    • 정보통
  2. 2.

    ‘거리’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -tong — A suffix used to mean a street.

    Examples

    • 광화문통
    • 종로통
Origin
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