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방파제

한국어

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방파제

  • [pa̠ŋpʰa̠d͡ʑe̞] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자 防波堤.

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  1. 파도나 해일을 막기 위해 항구에 설치해 놓은 댐이나 둑.

In English

  • mole massive structure used as a pier or breakwater
  • breakwater construction in or around a harbour
  • seawall coastal defence

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"방파제." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B0%A9%ED%8C%8C%EC%A0%9C. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

방파제. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B0%A9%ED%8C%8C%EC%A0%9C

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"방파제." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B0%A9%ED%8C%8C%EC%A0%9C.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {방파제},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B0%A9%ED%8C%8C%EC%A0%9C},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}