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TOPIK 6noun

변주

byeonju

변주가 · 변주를

variation (in music); reworking

Example

연주자는 익숙한 멜로디에 재미있는 변주를 넣었어요.

The performer added fun variations to a familiar melody.

Word parts

변 change주 play

Literally 'changed playing'.

Good to know

Used figuratively for retelling a story in new ways: 같은 이야기의 변주.