Korean

Meaning: fever; heat; ten; line/row
Part of Speech: Noun, Number

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Example sentences

The child had a fever all night, so I was worried.
나는 카페에서 커피를 마시고 쿠폰을 열 개 모았다.
I collected ten coupons after drinking coffee at a cafe.
열 명 내지 스무 명의 사람들이 모였다.
Ten to twenty people gathered.
천간은 육십갑자의 윗부분을 구성하는 열 가지 요소이다.
The Heavenly Stems are the ten elements that form the upper part of the sexagenary cycle.

Usage Notes

Can mean the number 'ten' (열), 'fever/heat' (熱), or 'line/row' (列). Context is key to differentiate.

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