게임

geim
nounBeginnerLoanwordgame
general

A game, typically a structured form of play, often involving rules and objectives.

저는 매일 저녁 게임을 합니다.

I play games every evening.

이 게임은 매우 재미있어요.

This game is very fun.

💡

The term '게임' is commonly used to refer to video games, board games, or any competitive or recreational activity with rules.

Collocations

게임하다to play a game게임기game console게임 캐릭터game character

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Related Phrases

게임을 하다phrase
to play a game
게임 오버phrase
game over

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'게임' is often used interchangeably with '비디오 게임' (video games) in modern Korean.

Gold Rule

Loanword Context

While '게임' is a loanword, it is fully integrated into Korean and does not require special emphasis or quotation marks.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the English word 'game', borrowed into Korean to refer to structured play or competition.

📝Usage Notes

'게임' is a versatile term that can refer to digital games, sports, or any competitive activity. It is often used in casual and professional contexts alike.

Word Breakdown

게임
game
loanword
한영사전