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Korean

모기

모기
Meaning: mosquito
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

어젯밤에 모기 때문에 잠을 못 잤어요.
I couldn't sleep last night because of mosquitoes.
옛날에는 여름밤마다 침대 위에 주장을 치고 모기를 막았다.
In the past, people put up a mosquito net over the bed on summer nights to keep mosquitoes away.
비가 그친 뒤 마당에 정수가 고여 모기가 꼬였다.
After the rain stopped, stagnant water collected in the yard and mosquitoes swarmed around it.
어젯밤 자는 동안 모기에게 물렸다.
I was bitten by a mosquito while sleeping last night.
모기가 물어서 팔을 긁었다.
A mosquito bit me, so I scratched my arm.

Usage Notes

A common flying insect that bites and feeds on blood. A frequent annoyance, especially in summer.

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