Korean

Meaning: light
Part of Speech: Noun

Listen to pronunciation

Example sentences

A ray of light came into the room.
아침 해가 찬란한 빛을 발한다.
The morning sun emits a brilliant light.
뜨거운 태양 빛이 지표를 뜨겁게 달구었다.
The hot sunlight heated the earth's surface.
거울은 빛을 반사한다.
The mirror reflects light.
빛조차 빠져나갈 수 없는 블랙홀의 중력은 어마어마하다.
The gravity of a black hole, from which even light cannot escape, is immense.
빛이 유리를 투과하여 방 안으로 들어왔다.
Light penetrated the glass and came into the room.
여신의 강림은 세상에 빛을 가져왔다.
The goddess's descent brought light to the world.

Usage Notes

Refers to light that allows one to see, color, facial expression, or metaphorically, hope or glory.

Sottaku

About Sottaku

Sottaku is an app for learning Chinese, Japanese, Korean, English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian with a strong focus on SRS. It includes automatic flashcard creation for hundreds of thousands of words, grammar breakdowns in example sentences, language-specific study packs where available, adaptive quizzes, mobile apps, a browser extension, and community features. Give it a try now! All learning content is free with no limits on flashcards or study time.

Sottaku is built to match the habits of successful learners. By using Sottaku, you will naturally learn in the most efficient way possible, as proven by countless success stories in the language learning community.

Free Forever

Access all grammar guides, quizzes, and flashcards without paying a cent. Quality education should be accessible to everyone.

Smart SRS System

Our flashcard system uses the FSRS algorithm (also used in Anki) to optimize your review schedule and maximize retention.

Comprehensive Content

From hanzi, kana, hangul, and European vocabulary basics to grammar and reading practice where available, we have lessons for every level. Practice with quizzes tailored to your skill.

Community Chat

Ask level-appropriate questions and get help from the community. Learn together with fellow learners across all 8 supported languages.