층

cheung · [층]

layer · story · class · floor

nounBeginner

Meanings

  1. layerOne of several layers of different substances or objects stacked horizontally, or the state of things being stacked that way.
  2. storyAn area of the same height inside a building that has been built in multiple stories.
  3. classThe people in a group who have a similar social status, wealth, level, interests, etc.
  4. floorA unit used to count the area on the same floor of a building, numbered from bottom to the top.

Written Forms

층Hangul
層Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

유니온 빌딩 1층에 있어요.

It's on the first floor of the Union Building.

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There is a Korean classroom on the third floor of Royce Hall.

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This is the first-floor lecture hall.

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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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