Similar words and nuance
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Words with a similar meaning in the English dictionary, but explaining the exact difference.
| Words | Difference | Examples |
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| 춥다 / 차갑다 | ||
| 덥다 / 뜨겁다 | ||
| 먼저 / 처음 / 일단 | ||
| 뽀뽀 / 키스 | ||
| 실망하다 / 섭섭하다 | 실망하다 is stronger than 섭섭하다 | |
| 알, 달걀, 계란 | ||
| 달다, 달콤하다 | ||
| 맵다, 매콤하다 | ||
| 선생, 스승 | ||
| 알아들다, 이해하다 | ||
| 일어나다, 일어서다 |
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Nuances
Words that are almost the same, but slightly different. -->
