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紀元前
[ giwonjeon ]
「명사」 Noun
• B.C.
On a calendar, the time before the year when Jesus Christ was born.
history
time
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Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
紀 (기)
–
head rope, cord, thread, guiding principle, rule, order
元 (원)
–
first, beginning, origin, chief
前 (전)
–
front, before, earlier, ahead, in the future
Antonyms
서기
–
A.D
Neighboring words in the dictionary
기억하다
기업
기에
기온
기우
기우제
기운
기원
기원전
기인
기자
기저귀
기적
기적적
기존
기준
기증
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