눈 (Nun) — One Korean Word, Four Meanings (Eye, Snow, Bud, Sense)
One Sound, Four WorldsIn Korean, the single syllable 눈 (nun) has at least four completely different meanings — eye, snow, bud, and sense (눈치, nun-chi).This phenomenon is called a homonym (동음이의어, dong-eum-i-ui-eo). For Korean learners, 눈 is especially fascinating because one of its meanings — 눈치 (nun-chi) — is a core concept of Korean culture itself.Let's solve this — visually. 눈 — Four Direction..
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