Difference between ant and fin in Korean

개미·지느러미

ant

개미ant

An ant is a very small insect that lives and works with many other ants. In Korean, this animal is called 개미. You can use this word when you see ants at home, outside, or near food.

How to say ant
fin

지느러미fin

지느러미 means “fin,” the flat body part on fish and some sea animals. It helps the animal swim, turn, and stay balanced in the water. You can use this word when talking about animals like fish, sharks, and dolphins.

How to say fin

The difference

개미 is a small insect, not a sea animal part. Ants do not have fins.