Korean

Meaning: grass, glue, spirit/energy
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

The children are playing in the grass field.
푸른 초원에서 양 떼가 한가롭게 풀을 뜯고 있었다.
A flock of sheep was peacefully grazing on the green meadow.
여름이 되자 마당에 풀이 무성하게 자랐다.
As summer came, the grass grew thick in the yard.
드넓은 초원에는 양들이 풀을 뜯고 있었습니다.
Sheep were grazing on the vast meadow.
뱀이 마른 풀 사이를 스륵스륵 기어갔다.
The snake crawled through the dry grass with a rustling sound.

Usage Notes

Has multiple meanings: 'grass' (plant), 'glue' (adhesive), or 'spirit/energy' (often in a negative context like 'to be dispirited').

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