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자者

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「의존 명사」 Bound Noun
• person

A bound noun that means a guy or person.

grammatical markersperson-referring
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

The hanja from which the word comes

  • 者 (자)
    –person, one who …

Derived words

  • 고소자
    –accuser
  • 공급자
    –supplier
  • 근로자
    –worker
  • 기증자
    –donor
  • 노동자
    –worker; working people; laborer
  • 뇌사자
    –brain-dead person
  • 도망자
    –runaway
  • 목격자
    –witness
  • 무신론자
    –atheist
  • 번역자
    –translator
  • 부적격자
    –unqualified person
  • 사자
    –dead person; decedent; the dead; the deceased
  • 상속자
    –inheritor; heir; heiress
  • 수도자
    –ascetic; monk; nun
  • 신자
    –believer; devotee
  • 신학자
    –theologian; theologist
  • 애국자
    –patriot
  • 연기자
    –actor; actress
  • 유권자
    –voter; powerful person
  • 적대자
    –opponent
  • 전과자
    –ex-convict
  • 절대자
    –the Absolute; supreme being
  • 참석자
    –participant
  • 채무자
    –debtor
  • 책임자
    –person in charge
  • 철학자
    –philosopher
  • 투자자
    –investor

Other meanings of the word 자

  • 1
    ruler (Noun)
  • 2
    A bound noun used as a unit of length (Bound Noun)
  • 3
    come on; okay; here; hm (Interjection)
  • 4
    letter; character; date (Noun)

Neighboring words in the dictionary

입증입천장입체입히다잇다잇몸있다잎자자가자각자갈자갈길자갈돌자격자고자극
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