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참새

"sparrow"

Korean word for sparrow

🐾Animals

Animal vocabulary

Pronunciation Guide

참새[chamsae]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "ae" sounds like "a" in "cat"

English Translation

sparrow

Meaning & Usage

One of the most common birds in Korea. The proverb 'Can a sparrow pass by a mill?' means one cannot resist temptation.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This word requires understanding of Korean context. Try using it in appropriate situations.
  • 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
  • 💡Animal vocabulary
Difficulty:Intermediate (TOPIK 3-4)

Example Sentences

Beginner
I like sparrows.
Intermediate
The sparrow is cute.
Advanced
sparrows are popular animals in Korea.
Master
Understanding the ecology and habits of sparrows deepens our understanding of nature.
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