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TOPIK 4noun

모닥불

modakbul [모닥뿔]

모닥불이 · 모닥불을

campfire, bonfire

Example

모닥불 앞에 앉아서 고구마를 구워 먹었어요.

We sat by the campfire and roasted sweet potatoes.

Word parts

Native word for a fire of gathered twigs and wood; 불 = fire.

Good to know

Pronounced [모닥뿔]: ㅂ becomes tense after ㄱ. 'Make a campfire' is 모닥불을 피우다.