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그림자: Vocabulary #559

Example Sentences#

  1. 숨바꼭질하는 빛과 그림자1
    Light and shadow playing hide and seek
    • 그림자 is a compound noun from 그림 (picture or drawing) and -자, a suffix believed to derive from earlier forms signifying shape or appearance, together meaning ‘shadow’.
  2. 굳어진 발밑의 커지는 그림자2
    A growing shadow beneath my frozen feet
    • 그림자 is a compound noun from 그림 (picture or drawing) and -자, a suffix believed to derive from earlier forms signifying shape or appearance, together meaning ‘shadow’.

Footnotes#

  1. Sentence from Like A Paper Boat Song.

  2. Sentence from Shattered Pieces Song.

그림자: Vocabulary #559
https://koreanstorylab.com/posts/vocabulary/그림자/
Author
Korean Story Lab
Published at
2026-03-19
License
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0