Korean noun

억양

어걍said like thiseogyang

intonation; accent

An act of changing the rise and fall of the voice, or such a change.

Standard pronunciation: [어걍]
Level: Intermediate

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억양 in a sentence

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김 선생님은 나에게 미소를 지으며 상냥한 억양으로 말을 거셨다.
김 선생니믄 나에게 미소를 지으며 상냥한 어걍으로 마를 거셛따.said like thisgim seonsaengnimeun naege misoreul jieumyeo sangnyanghan eogyangeuro mareul geosyeotda.
승규는 서울에 올라온 지 십 년이 넘었지만 사투리 억양이 남아 있다.
승규는 서우레 올라온 지 십 녀니 너먿찌만 사투리 어걍이 나마 읻따.said like thisseunggyuneun seoure ollaon ji sip nyeoni neomeotjiman saturi eogyangi nama itda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.