Meanings

jewelA rare and expensive stone that is used to make accessories like a necklace or ring as it is hard, has a beautiful color, and sparkles.

Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

보ː석 · noun

bailThe act of releasing a suspect until his/her trial when he/she pays money to the court or gives a surety.

Written Forms

보석Hangul

寶石Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

호스트 가족 은 리아나의 공손한 인사 방법 과 세심한 배려 를 보석처럼 소중하게 여겼습니다.
The host family cherished Liana's polite way of greeting and her thoughtful consideration as if it were a jewel.
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서울의 골목 은 미로 처럼 복잡해서 길 을 잃기 쉽지만, 구석구석 숨겨진 보석 같은 장소들이 참 많아요.
The alleys of Seoul are as complex as a maze, making it easy to get lost, but they are full of hidden gem-like places in every corner.
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나만의 보석 같은 카페 를 이번 주말 에 꼭 찾아보세요.
Try to find your own hidden gem of a cafe this weekend.
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-ㄴ/은Level 1Adjective noun modifier 처럼Level 1Like, as

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