그동안 in Korean

IPA: [kɯdo̞ŋa̠n] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: geudong'an [romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From 그 (geu, “that”) + 동안 (dong'an, “period of time”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ko|그|동안|t1=that|t2=period of time}} 그 (geu, “that”) + 동안 (dong'an, “period of time”) Head templates: {{ko-adv}} 그동안 • (geudong'an)

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "그",
        "3": "동안",
        "t1": "that",
        "t2": "period of time"
      },
      "expansion": "그 (geu, “that”) + 동안 (dong'an, “period of time”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 그 (geu, “that”) + 동안 (dong'an, “period of time”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "geudong'an",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "그동안 • (geudong'an)",
      "name": "ko-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "그동안 잘 지내셨습니까?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Have you been well?",
          "text": "geudongan jal jinaesyeosseumnikka?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "since our last meeting or conversation"
      ],
      "id": "en-그동안-ko-adv-Ss94CW~A",
      "links": [
        [
          "since",
          "since"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the period of time just mentioned (= 그 동안)"
      ],
      "id": "en-그동안-ko-adv-eIuW7b4K",
      "links": [
        [
          "그",
          "그"
        ],
        [
          "동안",
          "동안"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɯdo̞ŋa̠n]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "그동안"
    },
    {
      "other": "[그동안]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "그동안"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Korean adverbs",
    "Korean compound terms",
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "그",
        "3": "동안",
        "t1": "that",
        "t2": "period of time"
      },
      "expansion": "그 (geu, “that”) + 동안 (dong'an, “period of time”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 그 (geu, “that”) + 동안 (dong'an, “period of time”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "geudong'an",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "그동안 • (geudong'an)",
      "name": "ko-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "그동안 잘 지내셨습니까?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Have you been well?",
          "text": "geudongan jal jinaesyeosseumnikka?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "since our last meeting or conversation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "since",
          "since"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the period of time just mentioned (= 그 동안)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "그",
          "그"
        ],
        [
          "동안",
          "동안"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɯdo̞ŋa̠n]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "그동안"
    },
    {
      "other": "[그동안]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "그동안"
}

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"그동안" meaning in Korean

Adverb