Korean

편지
Meaning: letter
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

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紙

Example sentences

She wrote a letter with all her heart to her parents in her hometown.
편지를 찢어 버렸다.
I tore up the letter and threw it away.
서랍 깊숙이 넣어 두었던 편지들을 다시 내보았다.
I took out the letters that had been kept deep in the drawer and looked at them again.
편지를 봉투에 넣어 고이 보관했다.
I put the letter in an envelope and kept it carefully.
어머니는 아들의 편지를 읽으며 조용히 눈물지으셨다.
The mother quietly shed tears while reading her son's letter.

Usage Notes

A written message addressed to a person or organization.

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