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擬聲語
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「명사」 Noun
• onomatopoeic word; onomatopoeia
A word that imitates the sound made by 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
聲 (성)
–
sound, voice, music, song
語 (어)
–
speech, words, language, to speak
Neighboring words in the dictionary
의롭다
의뢰
의미
의복
의붓아버지
의붓어머니
의사
의사소통
의성어
의식
의식하다
의심
의심되다
의연히
의외
의원
의의
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