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좀: Vocabulary #32

Example Sentences#

  1. 이번엔 색다르게 놀아보자.1
    Let’s try to do something a bit different this time.
    • is a contraction of 조금, an adverb meaning ‘a little’, ‘a bit’, or ‘somewhat’.
  2. 일본 콘서트는 분위기가 다르다고 들었어.2
    I heard concerts in Japan have a bit of a different atmosphere.
    • is a contraction of 조금, an adverb meaning ‘a little’, ‘a bit’, or ‘somewhat’.
  3. 지수: 맞아, 성격이랑 행동이 보통 드라마 주인공이랑 다르더라.3
    Jisoo: Right, her personality and behavior were a bit different from usual drama main characters.
    • means ‘a little’.
  4. 서준: 불고기만 먹으면 느끼할 것 같아.4
    Seojun: I think eating only bulgogi might be a bit too greasy.
    • is a contraction of 조금, an adverb meaning ‘a little’, ‘a bit’, or ‘somewhat’.
  5. 태민: 응, 드라마가 동화 같은 느낌도 있었잖아?3
    Taemin: Yes, the drama had a bit of a fairy tale-like feeling too, didn’t it?
    • means ‘a little’ or ‘somewhat’.

Footnotes#

  1. Sentence from A Fun Weekend Ahead.

  2. Sentence from Concert Tales Across Borders.

  3. Sentence from Exploring K Drama Favorites. 2

  4. Sentence from What Is On The Menu Tonight.

좀: Vocabulary #32
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Author
Korean Story Lab
Published at
2026-03-19
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