끈

kkeun · [끈]

string · rope · cord · strap

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. string; ropeA thin, long object, used to tie or run through things.
  2. cord; strapAn object attached to another object, which is used to tie something or used as a handle.
  3. money-making meansA method to earn money.
  4. influenceA person or relation to rely on.
  5. relationship(figurative) Karma or a relationship.
  6. tenacityThe continuation or lasting of a certain emotion or effort.

Examples from Lessons (2)

I will keep my guard up until the end to ensure we achieve good results.

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Even though reality is cold despair, the speaker in the music does not let go of an imaginary thread of hope.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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