강에서 물고기를 잡았다.
I caught a fish in the river.
Korean
강
강
Meaning: prefix meaning 'dry', 'intense', 'pure', or 'forced'
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Example sentences
The dry heat, without a drop of water, continued.
강 저편에 아름다운 마을이 있었다.
There was a beautiful village on the other side of the river.
Usage Notes
강 is a prefix attached to some nouns or verbs to add emphasis. It can mean 'intense' as in 강추위 (intense cold), 'dry' as in 강더위 (dry heat), or 'forced' as in 강울음 (forced cry).
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