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TOPIK 3noun

겁

geop

겁이 · 겁을

fear, fright

Example

저는 겁이 많아서 밤에 혼자 못 나가요.

I scare easily, so I can't go out alone at night.

Word parts

겁 fear

Good to know

Key phrases: 겁이 많다 'scare easily', 겁이 나다 'get scared', 겁을 주다 'scare someone'.