초

cho · [초]

beginning · second

bound nounBeginner

Meanings

초 · bound noun · Beginner

  1. beginningA bound noun used to indicate the early or initial stage of a certain period of time.

초 · bound noun · Beginner

  1. secondA bound noun used to indicate a unit of time, which is one-sixtieth of a minute.
Other Words Spelled the Same (2)

초 · noun · Advanced

  1. candleSomething that lights up when ignited.

초 · noun

  1. vinegarA sour liquid condiment that is made from wine or malt.

Written Forms

초Hangul
初Hanja
秒Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

When watching a broadcast, if you wait about three seconds, entertaining captions pop right up.

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Try practicing the expressions needed to meet a professor at the beginning of the semester in advance.

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For busy office workers, the morning is like a battlefield where every single second counts.

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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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