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noun[C]
a napkin or serviette used at a meal to wipe the mouth or hands, or to protect clothing
naepkin
Pronunciation
Etymology
Borrowed from English “napkin.”
Examples
냅킨을 한 장 주세요.
naepkineul han jang juseyo
Please give me one napkin.
테이블 위에 냅킨이 놓여 있었다.
teibeul wie naepkini noyeo isseotda
There was a napkin on the table.
냅킨으로 손을 닦았어요.
naepkineuro soneul dakasseoyo
I wiped my hands with a napkin.
Character Breakdown
냅
naep
phonetic syllable representing the first part of the loanword “napkin”
킨
kin
phonetic syllable representing the final part of the loanword “napkin”
Collocations
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