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켤레

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native number + 켤레: 신발 한 켤레 · 양말 두 켤레

pair(s) (of shoes, socks, gloves)

Example

양말 세 켤레에 오천 원이에요.

Three pairs of socks are 5,000 won.

Word parts

For things that come in pairs: 양말 한 켤레 = one pair of socks.