Korean

사전
Meaning: dictionary
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

모르는 단어가 있으면 사전에서 찾아봐요.
If there's a word I don't know, I look it up in the dictionary.
이 사전은 단어의 다양한 사용례를 보여준다.
This dictionary shows various usage examples of words.
모르는 단어가 있으면 사전을 찾아보세요.
If there is a word you don't know, look it up in the dictionary.
사전에는 대우가 매우 뛰어남을 뜻하는 어근으로 실려 있다.
The dictionary lists this root as meaning being very outstanding.
역사 사전은 일내를 조선 시대 내금위의 한 번으로 설명한다.
The history dictionary explains the First Inner Division as one division of the inner royal guard during the Joseon period.

Usage Notes

Refers to a book or electronic resource that lists words in alphabetical order and gives their meaning.

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