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길 (road, way)

At a fork in the road, a woman holding an open map looks confused while a man with a backpack points the way.
길[길] gilroad, way

Build it up — listen and repeat

  1. 길road, way
    gil
  2. 길을 몰라요don't know the way
    gi-reul mol-la-yo
  3. 길을 잘 몰라요don't know the way well
    gi-reul jal mol-la-yo
  4. 여기 길을 잘 몰라요.I don't know the roads here.
    yeo-gi gi-reul jal mol-la-yo.

Your turn

How do you say “I don't know the way” in Korean?

Show the answer

길을 몰라요. gi-reul mol-la-yo.

Situation talk

A이 길 예쁘죠?i gil ye-ppeu-jyo?Isn't this path pretty?

B네, 정말 좋아요!ne, jeong-mal jo-a-yo!Yes, I love it!

길 means road, street or way. -죠? asks for agreement, like "isn't it?"

Word list: National Institute of Korean Language, “Korean Learning Vocabulary List” (2003, KOGL Type 1). Examples and explanations by WordBob. · More words

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