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해

hae

해가 · 해를 · 올해 · 새해

year; sun

Example

새해 복 많이 받으세요!

Happy New Year!

Word parts

Sun and year: one trip around the sun. 올해 = this year, 새해 = New Year.

Good to know

해 also means 'sun': 해가 떠요 = The sun rises. Count years with native numbers: 한 해, 두 해.