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TOPIK 2noun

목걸이

mokgeori [목꺼리]

목걸이가 · 목걸이를

necklace

Example

어머니 생신 선물로 목걸이를 샀어요.

I bought a necklace for my mother's birthday.

Word parts

목 'neck' plus 걸다 'to hang' plus -이: 'thing hung on the neck'.

Good to know

Wear a necklace with 하다 or 걸다: 목걸이를 했어요.