When to use word in Korean

Korean: 단어[ dan-eo ]

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When to use it

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. 학교에서 새 단어를 배워요.

    I learn new words at school.

  2. 이 단어의 뜻이 뭐예요?

    What does this word mean?

  3. 선생님이 칠판에 단어를 써요.

    The teacher writes a word on the board.

  4. 집에서 영어 단어를 외워요.

    I memorize English words at home.

  5. 책에서 모르는 단어를 찾았어요.

    I found an unknown word in a book.

  6. 여행 전에 필요한 단어를 공부해요.

    I study the words I need before a trip.