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사원
사원
寺院
[ sawon ]
「명사」 Noun
• temple
A place devoted to religious meetings such as a Buddhist temple, Christian church, etc.
religious concepts
sacred places & objects
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
寺 (사)
–
temple, monastery, Buddhist sanctuary, government office
院 (원)
–
house, courtyard, institution, official residence
Other meanings of the word 사원
2
employee; staff; workforce
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
사슬
사시
사신
사심
사양
사업
사업가
사우디아라비아
사원
사월
사위
사위기대
사의
사이
사이사이
사이좋다
사잇길
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