곰 — bear

bear (곰)

Pronunciation hint: gohm. Standard romanization: gom.

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Six everyday examples

  1. 곰이 커요.

    The bear is big.

    Describing an animal · goh-mee kuh-yoh

  2. 곰이 걸어요.

    The bear walks.

    Watching an animal move · goh-mee guh-ruh-yoh

  3. 곰은 털이 많아요.

    Bears have thick fur.

    Describing an animal · goh-meun tuh-ree mah-nah-yoh

  4. 곰을 멀리서 봤어요.

    I saw a bear from far away.

    Sharing a wildlife sighting · goh-meul muhl-lee-suh bwah-ssuh-yoh

  5. 사진에 곰이 있어요.

    There is a bear in the photo.

    Looking at a picture · sah-jee-neh goh-mee ee-ssuh-yoh

  6. 곰이 숲에 살아요.

    Bears live in forests.

    Talking about an animal’s home · goh-mee soo-peh sah-rah-yoh

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