Korean

운동화
Meaning: sneakers; running shoes; athletic shoes
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

運
動
靴

Example sentences

When you have to walk for a long time, it's better to wear comfortable sneakers than dress shoes.
그녀에게는 빨간 운동화와 청바지의 조합이 잘 어울린다.
The combination of red sneakers and blue jeans suits her well.
오래 신은 운동화가 다 해져서 새로 사야겠다.
The sneakers I've worn for a long time are all worn out, so I should buy new ones.

Usage Notes

Shoes designed for sports or exercise, often worn for casual everyday activities as well.

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