도

do · [도]

degree · chord · percentage

bound nounnounBeginner

Meanings

도ː · bound noun · Beginner

  1. degreeA bound noun that serves as a unit for measuring temperature.
  2. degreeA bound noun that serves as a unit for measuring angles.
  3. chordA bound noun that serves as a unit for indicating tones in music.
  4. degreeA bound noun that serves as a unit for indicating latitude or longitude.
  5. percentageA bound noun that serves as a unit indicating the proportion of alcohol contained in a liquor.

도ː · noun · Intermediate

  1. A province, or the largest local administrative district that has jurisdiction over a si, gun, etc., in Korea.
Other Words Spelled the Same (5)

도ː · noun · Advanced

  1. degree; extent; limitA degree or limit that serves as a standard for a certain work.

도ː · noun · Advanced

  1. morality; principleThe universal moral principles that all human beings must observe.
  2. truth; enlightenmentMoral or religious truth.

Entry 5 · particle

  1. A postpositional particle used to indicate an addition or inclusion of another thing to something that already exists.
  2. A postpositional particle used to list two or more things.
  3. A postpositional particle used to indicate the ability to accept something although it does not reach a standard or expectation.
  4. A postpositional particle used when giving an extreme case in order to show that it is obvious in another case.
  5. A postpositional particle used to emphasize an unusual case or unexpected case.
  6. A postpositional particle used to emphasize emotions such as a surprise, exclamation, disappointment, etc.

도 · noun

  1. A case in yunnori, a traditional Korean board game, where one of the four sticks acting as dice land faceup, the other three facedown, which moves the player's piece one step forward .

Entry 7 · noun

  1. The first major note in western music.

Written Forms

도Hangul
度Hanja
道Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

한국도 지역마다 사투리가 달라서 외국인들이 놀라곤 하거든.Korea also has different dialects for each region, so foreigners are often surprised by that.Read the Lesson
인사할 때 허리를 30도 정도 숙여요.When greeting, you should bow your waist at about a 30-degree angle.Read the Lesson
내가 아까 환승역 안내도를 보니까 2호선으로 갈아탈 때 조금 걸어야 하던데.I looked at the transfer station map earlier, and it looks like we have to walk a bit when transferring to Line 2.Read the Lesson

Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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