🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

jarra

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈxa.ra

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hangari/hɑːŋˈɡɑːri/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El kimchi se almacenó en una gran jarra."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A traditional Korean earthenware jar used for storing food, especially fermented products.

    "The kimchi was stored in a large hangari to ferment properly."
  2. 2

    A container made of clay, often used in Korean households for various storage purposes.

    "She filled the hangari with rice to keep it fresh."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'hangari' originates from the Korean language, referring to a traditional earthenware jar used for storing food. The word has been used since the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897) and reflects the historical significance of pottery in Korean culture.

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