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간호원
간호원
看護員
[ ganhowon ]
「명사」 Noun
• nurse
A word used previously to refer to '간호사' (nurse).
medicine & healthcare
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Elementary
The hanja from which the word comes
看 (간)
–
to look, to see, to watch, to observe, to guard
護 (호)
–
to assist, to protect, to safeguard, to defend, to shelter
員 (원)
–
person, member, personnel, official, office-holder, to add, to increase (archaic sense)
Synonyms
간호사
–
nurse
Related words
간호
–
nursing; attendance; care
Neighboring words in the dictionary
간질거리다
간질병
간첩
간파
간판
간편하다
간호
간호사
간호원
간호하다
간혹
갇히다
갈구
갈구다
갈구하다
갈기
갈다
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