배

bae · [배]

abdomen · belly · stomach · uterus

nounBeginner

Meanings

배 · noun · Beginner

  1. abdomen; bellyThe part between the chest and legs on the human or animal body.
  2. stomach; bellyThe place where the digestive organs, such as the stomach and intestines, are located in the human or animal body.
  3. uterus; wombThe part in the female body where a baby is conceived.
  4. middleThe middle part of something.
  5. timeThe unit of counting the number of times an animal bears offspring or lays eggs.

배 · noun · Beginner

  1. pearA round sweet juicy fruit with yellow skin and white insides, which is produced in the fall.

배ː · noun · Beginner

  1. double; two timesA state of being twice as much in number or amount.
  2. timesThe unit indicating the number of instances by which a certain number or amount is multiplied

배 · noun · Beginner

  1. boat; ship; vesselA means of transportation that travels on the water, carrying people or goods.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

배 · bound noun

  1. glassA bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of glasses containing liquor or beverage.
  2. trophyA bound noun meaning a trophy awarded to a winning team or winner in a sports game or competition, etc.

Written Forms

배Hangul
倍Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

결과적으로 지금 시간이 두 배로 더 드는 셈이잖아.As a result, I'm essentially spending twice the time now.Read the Lesson
미안해요, 배는 없어요.I'm sorry, we don't have pears.Read the Lesson
나는 이제 배가 아주 불러.I am very full now.Read the Lesson

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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