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「명사」 Noun
• slang; vulgarism
An indecent word widely used by people.
linguistics terminology
• vulgar words; indecent language
Vulgar and unrefined language.
linguistics terminology
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
俗 (속)
–
custom, common, vulgar
語 (어)
–
speech, words, language, to speak
Neighboring words in the dictionary
속궁합
속담
속도
속바지
속박
속상하다
속성
속수무책
속어
속옷
속이다
속인
속임수
속죄
속출
속히
손
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