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친구

pal

Meaning of 친구

informal friend

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Korean[ˈt͡ɕʰinɡu]
pal
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친구 with German translation

친구 usage examples

🇩🇪German🇰🇷Korean

오랜만이야, 친구.

🇩🇪German🇰🇷Korean

그는 제 친한 친구예요.

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친구 belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

친구Kumpel
가족Familie
부모Eltern
엄마Mama
아빠Papa
아이Kind
아이들Kinder

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How to pronounce 친구 and what this word means

친구 means pal. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 친구

[ˈt͡ɕʰinɡu]

친구 translation

pal

친구 examples

오랜만이야, 친구.

친구 transcription

[ˈt͡ɕʰinɡu]

Questions about this word

친구 meaning: what does it mean?

격식 없고 친근한 친구

친구 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

오랜만이야, 친구. Translation: Давно не виделись, дружище.

Is 친구 part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, 친구 (pal) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is 친구 part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, 친구 (pal) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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