Korean

곡식
Meaning: grain; cereals
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

들판에서는 곡식이 한창 익어가고 있었다.
In the fields, the grain was ripening well.
농부는 가을 추가가 끝난 뒤 곡식을 창고에 쌓았다.
After the autumn harvest was finished, the farmer stacked the grain in the storehouse.
가을이 되자 들판에는 곡식이 풍성하게 익었다.
As autumn came, the grains ripened abundantly in the fields.
들판이 황금빛 곡식으로 가득 찼다.
The fields were filled with golden crops.
오랜 가뭄으로 논밭의 곡식들이 까맣게 타들어 갔다.
The crops in the fields burned black due to the long drought.

Usage Notes

Refers to edible grains such as rice, barley, beans, millet, etc., that are used as human food.

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