동정녀

한국어

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동정녀

  • [to̞ŋd͡ʑʌ̹ŋɲʌ̹] SK Standard, Seoul

Where it comes from

한자어 ‘童貞女’에서 유래.

noun dongjeongnyeo · 童貞女

  1. 이성과 성관계를 한 적이 없는 여자.
  2. 기독교에서, 성모 마리아를 이르는 말. 성경은 예수가 동정녀에게서 났다고 전한다.

In English

  • virgin person who has never had sexual intercourse

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"동정녀." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EC%A0%95%EB%85%80. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

동정녀. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EC%A0%95%EB%85%80

Chicago

"동정녀." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EC%A0%95%EB%85%80.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {동정녀},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EC%A0%95%EB%85%80},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}