Korean

Meaning: station; post station
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

驛

Example sentences

The station is crowded with people.
기차는 정시에 역에 도착했다.
The train arrived at the station on time.
우리는 약속 장소인 역 앞 지점에서 만났다.
We met at the spot in front of the station, which was our promised meeting place.
그는 역으로 달려갔다.
He ran to the station.
우리는 기차를 놓치지 않기 위해 급히 역으로 달려갔다.
We ran to the station in a hurry not to miss the train.
여기서 지하철역까지는 이 킬로 정도 떨어져 있다.
From here to the subway station is about two kilometers away.
그는 약속 시간에 늦어서 역까지 뛰어갔다.
He was late for his appointment, so he ran to the station.
그리로 가면 역이 나옵니다.
If you go that way, you will reach the station.
역에 도착하자 때마침 기차가 들어왔다.
As soon as I arrived at the station, the train came in just in time.
주말 밤에는 역 앞 거리가 번화로워서 사람들로 가득했다.
On weekend nights, the street in front of the station was bustling and full of people.

Usage Notes

Used to refer to a train or subway station. Can also refer to a historical post station.

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