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[ jakgo ]
「명사」 Noun
• decease
(polite form) The death of a person.
life events & situations
accident / disaster
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
作 (작)
–
to make, to build, to create, composition
故 (고)
–
cause, reason, affair, matter, circumstance, old, former
Synonyms
사
–
death
사망
–
death; passing away; being killed
서거
–
death; decease; demise
운명
–
fate; destiny
Derived words
작고하다
–
decease
Neighboring words in the dictionary
자탄
자판
자판기
자필
자해
자행
작
작가
작고
작고하다
작곡
작곡가
작년
작다
작동
작문
작별
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