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TOPIK 1noun

열쇠

yeolsoe

열쇠가 · 열쇠를

key

Example

집 열쇠를 잃어버렸어요.

I lost my house key.

Word parts

열다 (to open) + 쇠 (iron) — literally 'opening metal'. Compare 자물쇠 (lock).