Korean

이웃

이웃
Meaning: neighbor; neighborhood
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

Good neighbors are a great blessing in life.
어려운 이웃을 돕는 그의 모습은 참으로 장하다.
His appearance, helping neighbors in need, is truly admirable.
그는 도움을 준 이웃에게 감사의 회사로 선물을 보냈다.
He sent a gift as a return of thanks to the neighbor who helped him.
우리는 사고를 당한 이웃들에게 동정의 손길을 내밀었다.
We extended a helping hand of sympathy to the neighbors who had an accident.
이웃에게 친절을 베푸는 것은 좋은 일이다.
Bestowing kindness on neighbors is a good thing.
사소한 일로 이웃과 시비가 붙었다.
I got into a dispute with a neighbor over a trivial matter.
층간 소음 때문에 이웃과 갈등이 생겼다.
Conflicts arose with neighbors due to noise between floors.

Usage Notes

Refers to people living nearby or the area itself. Often implies a sense of community.

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