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Korean

설명
Meaning: explanation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

이 문제에 대해 자세히 설명해 주세요
Please explain this problem in detail.
좋은 예를 들어 설명해 주세요.
Please explain by giving a good example.
옛 문헌에는 매가 우리 음악을 가리킨다는 설명이 있다.
An old text explains that the term referred to Korean music in China.
증을 보니, 떡을 찌던 그릇이라는 설명이 붙어 있었다.
At the museum, a description beside the vessel explained that it had once been used to steam rice cakes.
그는 학교에 가지 않은 이유를 설명했다.
He explained the reason why he didn't go to school.

Usage Notes

Used when asking for or giving an explanation. '설명하다' is the verb form, 'to explain'.

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