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|걸다 | |걸다 | ||
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| + | #To hang, | ||
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|걸리다 | |걸리다 | ||
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| + | # | ||
| + | # | ||
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| + | |구하다 | ||
| + | #<[[救]]>To save, to rescue | ||
| + | #<[[求]]>To look for, to seek | ||
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|마르다 | |마르다 | ||
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| − | # | + | #To become dry |
| − | # | + | #To lose weight, to become thin |
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|맞다 | |맞다 | ||
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| − | # | + | #To be right, to be correct |
| − | # | + | #To be hit, to be beaten |
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|미치다 | |미치다 | ||
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| − | # | + | #To be crazy |
| − | # | + | #Reach, extend over |
| + | #To be a match for, to be equal | ||
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|실수 | |실수 | ||
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| − | # | + | #<[[失]][[手]]> Mistake, error |
| − | # | + | #<[[實]][[數]]> Real number (mathematics) |
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|쓰다 | |쓰다 | ||
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| − | # | + | #To write |
| − | # | + | #To use |
| + | #To be bitter | ||
| + | #To wear (a hat, glasses | ||
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|연기 | |연기 | ||
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| − | # | + | #<[[煙]][[氣]]> Smoke |
| − | # | + | #<[[演]][[技]]> Acting |
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|의사 | |의사 | ||
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| + | #<[[醫]][[師]]> Doctor | ||
| + | #<[[意]][[思]]> Intention, intent | ||
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|이상 | |이상 | ||
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| − | # | + | #<[[異]][[常]]/[[異]][[狀]> Weird, strange, abnormal, a disorder |
| − | # | + | #<[[以]][[上]]> More than, (number) or more |
| − | | | + | |이상 #1 can be written in two different ways via [[hanja]]. |
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|인분 | |인분 | ||
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|자리 | |자리 | ||
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| + | #Seat | ||
| + | #Space, room (for something) | ||
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|점 | |점 | ||
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| − | # | + | #Dot, mole |
| − | # | + | #Fortune-telling |
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|직장 | |직장 | ||
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| − | # | + | #<[[職]][[場]]> Work, workplace |
| − | # | + | #<[[直][[腸]]> Rectum |
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| + | |지방 | ||
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| + | #<[[脂]][[肪]]>Fat | ||
| + | #<[[地]][[方]]>Any area outside of Seoul (countryside) | ||
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|타다 | |타다 | ||
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| − | # | + | #To ride |
| − | # | + | #To burn |
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Revision as of 02:00, 26 April 2011
Homonyms (Korean:동음 이의어). Homonyms are "words that share the same spelling and the same pronunciation, but have different meanings."[1]
Note: We have excluded one syllable Hanja characters unless there is a non Hanja meaning as well.
| Korean Word | Meanings | Examples |
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| 개 |
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| 걸다 |
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| 걸리다 |
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| 구하다 | ||
| 김 |
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| 눈 |
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When pronounced, 눈 (snow) has a slightly longer vowel sound |
| 다리 |
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| 들다 |
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Many people don't realize the phrase 드세요 is from 들다 + 세요 |
| 마르다 |
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| 맞다 |
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| 묻다 |
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| 미치다 |
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| 부르다 |
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| 빠지다 |
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| 사과 |
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| 실수 | ||
| 싸다 |
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| 쓰다 |
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| 연기 | ||
| 열 |
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| 운동 |
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| 의사 | ||
| 이상 | 이상 #1 can be written in two different ways via hanja. | |
| 인분 |
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| 자리 |
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| 점 |
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| 직장 | ||
| 지방 | ||
| 타다 |
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| 팔 |
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| 풀 |
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