눈이 · 눈을
eye
Example
그 아이는 눈이 정말 커요.
That child has really big eyes.
Good to know
눈 also means 'snow'; in careful speech 'snow' has a long vowel [눈ː].
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눈이 · 눈을
eye
Example
그 아이는 눈이 정말 커요.
That child has really big eyes.
Good to know
눈 also means 'snow'; in careful speech 'snow' has a long vowel [눈ː].
Related words
눈이 · 눈을
snow
Example
어제 눈이 많이 왔어요.
It snowed a lot yesterday.
Word parts
Snow is said with a longer vowel.
Good to know
눈 also means 'eye'. Context tells them apart: 눈이 와요 (it snows) vs 눈이 아파요 (my eyes hurt).
Related words