Difference between eraser and paintbrush in Korean

지우개·

eraser

지우개eraser

An eraser (지우개) is a small school item used to remove pencil marks from paper. Students use it when they make a mistake in writing or drawing. You can say you need an eraser, buy one, or lend one to a friend.

How to say eraser
paintbrush

paintbrush

A 붓 is a paintbrush, the tool you use to put paint on paper or another surface. Students often use it in art class, and people also use it at home to paint pictures. You can talk about a big brush, a small brush, or buying a new one.

How to say paintbrush

The difference

붓 is used to paint or write with ink or paint. 지우개 is used to remove pencil marks.