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noun[C]
A sudden, brief shower of rain, usually falling heavily and then stopping quickly.
sonagi
Pronunciation
Etymology
Native Korean word; the internal origin is uncertain.
Examples
갑자기 소나기가 내렸다.
gapjagi sonagiga naeryeotda
A sudden shower fell.
소나기를 피하려고 가게 안으로 들어갔다.
sonagireul piharyeogo gage aneuro deureogatda
I went into a shop to avoid the shower.
여름 오후에는 소나기가 자주 온다.
yeoreum ohueneun sonagiga jaju onda
Showers often come on summer afternoons.
Character Breakdown
소
so
syllable of the native Korean word; no independent meaning here
나
na
syllable of the native Korean word; no independent meaning here
기
gi
syllable of the native Korean word; no independent meaning here
Collocations
소나기가 내리다
소나기가 오다
소나기를 피하다
한바탕 소나기
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