Korean noun

석류

성뉴said like thisseongnyu

pomegranate tree

A tree growing as tall as three meters with two long, towered leaves facing each other on every node, which blooms in red flowers in late spring, and then produces red, round fruit in October.

Standard pronunciation: [성뉴]
Level: Intermediate

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석류 in a sentence

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마당에 심은 석류를 보아하니 곧 꽃이 필 듯하다.
마당에 시믄 성뉴를 보아하니 곧 꼬치 필 드타다.said like thismadange simeun seongnyureul boahani got kkochi pil deutada.
석류는 꽃과 열매가 아름다워서 관상용으로 많이 재배한다.
성뉴는 꼳꽈 열매가 아름다워서 관상용으로 마니 재배한다.said like thisseongnyuneun kkotgwa yeolmaega areumdawoseo gwansangyongeuro mani jaebaehanda.
빨갛게 익은 석류는 껍질이 쩍쩍 갈라진다.
빨가케 이근 성뉴는 껍찌리 쩍쩍 갈라진다.said like thisppalgake igeun seongnyuneun kkeopjiri jjeokjjeok gallajinda.

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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.