Korean

화산
Meaning: volcano
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

火
山

Example sentences

As the volcano erupted, hot lava flowed down.
제주도에는 소규모 화산 활동으로 형성된 마르가 존재한다.
There are maars formed by small-scale volcanic activity on Jeju Island.
화산 폭발로 인해 뜨거운 용암이 분출되기 시작했다.
Hot lava began to erupt due to the volcanic explosion.
화산이 폭발하여 뜨거운 용암이 분출되었다.
The volcano erupted and hot lava was spewed out.

Usage Notes

Refers to a mountain or hill having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.

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