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Korean noun

셈

sem

calculation

The act of counting numbers.

Standard pronunciation
[셈]
Level
Intermediate

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셈 in a sentence

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  • 상인은 이자를 일 할로 셈을 쳤다.

    상이는 이자를 일 할로 세믈 첟따.said like thissangineun ijareul il hallo semeul cheotda.

  • 곰곰이 셈 잡아 보니 손해가 아니었다.

    곰고미 셈 자바 보니 손해가 아니얻따.said like thisgomgomi sem jaba boni sonhaega anieotda.

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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.