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속인
속인
俗人
[ sogin ]
「명사」 Noun
• ordinary person; common people
A person who is ordinary.
social ties / acquaintances
• vulgar person
A person lacking decency.
character & values
negative
impolite
• layman
A person who is not a monk in Buddhism.
Buddhism
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
俗 (속)
–
custom, common, vulgar
人 (인)
–
human, person
Neighboring words in the dictionary
소리
소망
소명
소생
소유물
소음
소일
속
속인
송골매
송장
쇠파리
수
수건
수건걸이
수리
수수
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