How to say word in Korean

Meaning

A word is a small piece of language with its own meaning, like "book" or "apple." In Korean, 단어 means one word or a vocabulary item. You use it when you learn new vocabulary, read a book, or ask what something means.

Example sentences

1. 새 단어를 배워서 기뻐요.

   I'm happy to learn a new word.

2. 책에서 모르는 단어를 찾았어요.

   I found an unknown word in the book.

3. 선생님이 알려준 새 단어를 쓰려고 해요.

   I'm trying to write down the new word the teacher taught me.

4. 집에서 영어 단어를 외워요.

   I memorize English words at home.