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한강: Vocabulary #36

Example Sentences#

  1. 같이 한강에 자전거 타러 가는 건 어때?1
    How about we go biking along the Han River together?
    • 한강 is a proper noun referring to the Han River in South Korea. (Han) is thought to derive from an ancient word meaning ‘great’ or ‘big’, and means ‘river’.
    • is a particle indicating location.
  2. 근데 난 한강 가면 치맥이 먼저 생각나는데?1
    But when I go to the Han River, chicken and beer comes to mind first, doesn’t it?
    • 한강 is a proper noun referring to the Han River in South Korea. (Han) is thought to derive from an ancient word meaning ‘great’ or ‘big’, and means ‘river’.
  3. 민준: 오케이, 그럼 이번 주말엔 한강에서 자전거 타고 치맥 먹는 걸로!1
    Minjun: Okay, then this weekend, let’s ride bikes at the Han River and have chicken and beer!
    • 한강 is a proper noun referring to the Han River in South Korea. (Han) is thought to derive from an ancient word meaning ‘great’ or ‘big’, and means ‘river’.
    • 에서 is a particle indicating the place where an action occurs.

Footnotes#

  1. Sentence from A Fun Weekend Ahead. 2 3

한강: Vocabulary #36
https://koreanstorylab.com/posts/vocabulary/한강/
Author
Korean Story Lab
Published at
2026-03-19
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0