Korean

Meaning: door, gate
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

The wind blew and the door closed by itself.
아야! 발가락을 문에 부딪혔어.
Ouch! I hit my toe on the door.
그는 문을 향해 걸어갔다.
He walked towards the door.
이 문은 자동으로 열립니다.
This door opens automatically.
문을 닫아 주세요.
Please close the door.
시청은 오후 6시에 문을 닫는다.
City Hall closes at 6 PM.
이 버튼을 누르면 문이 열립니다.
If you press this button, the door will open.
그는 강력한 힘으로 문을 열었다.
He opened the door with powerful strength.
새로운 의류 매장이 문을 열었어요.
A new clothing store opened.
문을 살짝 열어보니 고양이가 잠들어 있었다.
I opened the door slightly and saw the cat was sleeping.

Usage Notes

Refers to a physical door or gate, and can also be used metaphorically for a gateway to success or opportunity.

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