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TOPIK 1noun

은행

eunhaeng

은행이 · 은행을

bank

Example

은행에서 돈을 찾았어요.

I withdrew money at the bank.

Word parts

은 silver행 firm (also: go)

Literally 'silver firm' — from the days when money meant silver.

Good to know

In fast speech it sounds like [으냉]: ㅎ between sounds is weak and often dropped.