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옹색

Pronunciation
옹ː색
Part of speech
noun
Vocabulary level
none
Derivative
옹색하다
Application
옹색이 [옹ː새기 ]
옹색도 [옹ː색또 ]
옹색만 [옹ː생만 ]

being badly off

The state of being in such needy circumstances as to be barely making a living.