눈 — eye
Pronunciation hint: noon. Standard romanization: nun.
눈 here means “eye.” The same spelling can also mean “snow.”
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
눈은 몸의 일부예요.
The eye is part of the body.
Learning body parts · noo-neun moh-mui eel-boo-yeh-yoh
눈을 가리켜요.
I point to the eye.
Identifying a body part · noo-neul gah-ree-kyuh-yoh
눈 사진을 봐요.
I look at a picture of the eye.
Learning from a picture · noon sah-jee-neul bwah-yoh
여기가 눈이에요.
This is the eye.
Naming a body part · yuh-gee-gah noo-nee-eh-yoh
눈을 감아요.
I close my eyes.
Using the word in daily life · noo-neul gah-mah-yoh
눈으로 책을 읽어요.
I read a book with my eyes.
Using the word in daily life · noo-neu-roh chae-geul eel-guh-yoh