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단오

"Dano (Spring Festival)"

Korean word for Dano (Spring Festival)

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Seasons and holidays vocabulary

Pronunciation Guide

단오[da·no]

English Translation

Dano (Spring Festival)

Meaning & Usage

May 5th of the lunar calendar, a traditional Korean holiday. Customs include washing hair in sweet flag water, swing riding, and ssireum (Korean wrestling). Gangneung Dano Festival is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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.
  • 💡Seasons and holidays vocabulary
Difficulty:Intermediate (TOPIK 3-4)

Example Sentences

Beginner
I like dano (spring festival).
Intermediate
The weather is nice in dano (spring festival).
Advanced
Dano (Spring Festival) is a special season in Korea.
Master
The climate characteristics of dano (spring festival) greatly influence Korean culture and lifestyle.
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