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ashes

Meaning of 재

the soft grey powder left after something burns

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Korean[t͡ɕɛ]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettershuījìn
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재 with Chinese translation

재 usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇰🇷Korean

불이 꺼진 뒤에는 재만 남았다.

🇨🇳Chinese🇰🇷Korean

재가 바람에 날렸다.

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How to pronounce 재 and what this word means

재 means ashes. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 재

[t͡ɕɛ]

재 translation

ashes

재 examples

불이 꺼진 뒤에는 재만 남았다.

재 transcription

[t͡ɕɛ]

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재 meaning: what does it mean?

무언가가 타고 남은 부드러운 회색 가루

재 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

재 is pronounced as [t͡ɕɛ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

재 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

불이 꺼진 뒤에는 재만 남았다. Translation: После того как огонь погас, остался только пепел.

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