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간신히: Vocabulary #738
2026-03-19
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근데
간신히
도착했더니 비까지 오고, 줄도 정말 길고 입구 찾기도 힘들었어.
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But when I finally managed to get there, it even started raining, the line was super long, and even finding the entrance was hard.
간신히
is an adverb meaning ‘barely’ or ‘with difficulty’.
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간신히: Vocabulary #738
https://koreanstorylab.com/posts/vocabulary/간신히/
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Korean Story Lab
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2026-03-19
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