Korean

운동
Meaning: exercise; movement; sport
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

運
動

Example sentences

Doing exercise every morning is good for your health.
그는 식욕을 돋구기 위해 운동을 했다.
He exercised to sharpen his appetite.
건강을 위해 운동을 시작했다.
I started exercising for my health.
요즘 운동을 안 해서 공을 던지는 감을 잃었다.
These days, I haven't exercised, so I've lost the feel for throwing a ball.
규칙적인 운동은 건강에 좋다.
Regular exercise is good for your health.
건강 유지를 위해 꾸준히 운동을 하신다.
They exercise steadily for health maintenance.
운동은 몸에 좋아요.
Exercise is good for the body.
운동은 정신 건강에 좋다.
Exercise is good for mental health.
그는 거의 매일 운동한다.
He exercises almost every day.
저는 보통 오전에 운동해요.
I usually exercise in the morning.

Usage Notes

Refers to physical activity for health or a social/political movement.

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