Korean

바늘

바늘
Meaning: needle; hand (of a clock/scale)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

The clock hand is pointing to 12 o'clock.
바늘에 실을 꿰는 것이 어려워요.
It's difficult to thread a needle.
아이는 풍선을 바늘로 터트리며 놀고 있다.
The child is playing by popping balloons with a needle.
시계 바늘이 째깍째깍 소리를 내며 돌아가고 있다.
The clock hands are turning with a ticking sound.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a sewing needle, the hand of a clock or scale, or a needle for injections.

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