🇰🇷 Korean from 🇬🇧 English All Words
A1 noun Places
🇬🇧 English: home
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Definition

🇰🇷 Korean
noun

Definition

🇬🇧 English

The place where you live or feel you belong. 'Home' is more emotional than 'house' — it suggests comfort, family, and belonging.

Grammar Notes

🇬🇧 English

Noun and adverb. As a noun: 'my home'. As an adverb (no 'to' needed): 'I went home' (not 'I went to home'). Common collocations: home town, home-made, at home, feel at home, homesick.

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

'Home is where the heart is' is a famous English saying meaning that home is wherever the people you love are. 'An Englishman's home is his castle' means a person's home is a private space where they can do as they wish.

Example Sentences

그들은 새 집으로 이사하게 되어 매우 기뻤습니다.

"그들은 새 집으로 이사하게 되어 매우 기뻤습니다."

🇬🇧 "They were excited to move into their new home."

노인은 그들을 집으로 맞아들였다.

"노인은 그들을 집으로 맞아들였다."

🇬🇧 "The old man welcomed them into his home."

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