제일

jeil · [제일]

most · first

adverbnounBeginner

Meanings

제ː일 · adverb · Beginner

  1. mostBest among many.

제ː일 · noun · Beginner

  1. firstThe one coming first among many.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

제ː일 · noun

  1. day of ancestral riteA day when an ancestral rite is held.

Written Forms

제일Hangul
第一Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

Is tteok-bokki the most common item in this market?

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A bias is the person you like the most.

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Yes, coffee is our best item at this cafe.

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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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