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擬態語
[ uitaeeo ]
「명사」 Noun
• mimetic word
A word that imitates the shape or movement of a person, animal, object, etc.
linguistics terminology
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
擬 (의)
–
to compare, to liken
態 (태)
–
form, appearance, manner, condition, state, attitude, demeanor
語 (어)
–
speech, words, language, to speak
Neighboring words in the dictionary
의외
의원
의의
의인
의자
의적
의존
의지
의태어
의하다
의학
의회
이
이같이
이고
이교도
이기
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