Korean

Meaning: star
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

Many stars are visible in the night sky.
그들은 경치 좋은 곳에 별장을 지었다.
They built a villa in a scenic place.
별을 더 자세히 보기 위해 망원경을 사용했다.
I used a telescope to see the stars more clearly.
밤하늘에는 수많은 별들이 반짝였다.
Countless stars twinkled in the night sky.
밤하늘의 별들이 아름답게 빛났다.
The stars in the night sky shone beautifully.
별들이 반짝거리다.
The stars twinkled.
천문학은 별과 우주를 연구하는 학문이다.
Astronomy is a study that studies stars and the universe.
밤하늘에는 무수의 별들이 빛나고 있다.
Countless stars are shining in the night sky.
밤에 별들이 반짝인다.
The stars twinkle at night.
밤하늘의 별을 망원경으로 관측했다.
I observed the stars in the night sky with a telescope.

Usage Notes

Refers to a celestial body seen in the night sky. It can also be used metaphorically for a celebrity or a high-ranking military officer.

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