Difference between broom and comb in Korean

빗자루·

broom

빗자루broom

A 빗자루 is a broom, a cleaning tool for sweeping dust, dirt, or small trash. People often use it at home to clean the floor, but it can also be used outside. You may hear this word when talking about cleaning, chores, or buying home items.

comb

comb

A 빗 is a comb, a small tool for arranging your hair. People use it at home in the morning, after a shower, or before going out. You can buy different kinds of combs at a store.

The difference

broom (빗자루) and comb (빗) are nearby Korean vocabulary items learners often meet together. Use “broom” when A 빗자루 is a broom, a cleaning tool for sweeping dust, dirt, or small trash. People often use it at home to clean the floor, but it can als… Use “comb” when A 빗 is a comb, a small tool for arranging your hair. People use it at home in the morning, after a shower, or before going out. You can b…