반응형 Korean homonym3 가지 (gaji): Branch · Eggplant · Kind · Offshoot — One Korean Sound, Four Meanings 가지 (gaji): Branch · Eggplant · Kind · Offshoot — One Korean Sound, Four MeaningsSome Korean words grow in every direction at once. 가지 (gaji) is one of them — pure native Korean, no Hanja — and it means a tree branch, the purple vegetable on your plate, a kind of thing, and the offshoot where a story wanders off. Four meanings, one gesture: the one dividing into the many.(Diagram: kword_gaji_colo.. 2026. 7. 29. 자국 (jaguk): Mark · Trace · Scar · Footprint — One Korean Sound, Four Meanings 자국 (jaguk): Mark · Trace · Scar · Footprint — One Korean Sound, Four MeaningsSomething passes, and it leaves a 자국 (jaguk).Press your hand to a fogged window — a 자국. A wound heals but never fully disappears — a 자국. Walk across wet sand — a trail of 자국. One pure native Korean word, no Hanja, for everything the world keeps after the thing itself is gone. It is Korean's word for the past tense of to.. 2026. 7. 25. 고개 (gogae): Neck · Pass · Nod · Turning Point — One Korean Sound, Four Meanings 고개 (gogae): Neck · Pass · Nod · Turning Point — One Korean Sound, Four MeaningsSome Korean words are quiet giants. 고개 (gogae) looks small — two syllables, no Hanja, pure native Korean — but it climbs all the way from your body to a mountain to the shape of your whole life. One sound. Four meanings. And, as always with K-Word Arrows, the four are secretly one.(다이어그램: kword_gogae_color.png)① NECK .. 2026. 7. 25. 이전 1 다음 반응형
