물건

mulgeon
nounBeginner
general

An object or item, typically something tangible or physical.

이 물건은 매우 비싸요.

This item is very expensive.

저 물건을 어디에 두셨나요?

Where did you put that thing?

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Can refer to any physical object, from everyday items to more specific objects.

Collocations

물건을 사다to buy an item물건을 팔다to sell an item물건을 찾다to look for an item

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Related Phrases

물건을 잃어버리다phrase
to lose an item
물건을 고르다phrase
to choose an item

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'물건' is a versatile word that can refer to any physical object, from household items to more specific objects.

Gold Rule

Context Matters

The meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, but it generally refers to a tangible object.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Korean root '물' (thing) and the suffix '-건' (thing, object).

📝Usage Notes

Can be used in both formal and informal contexts. Often used to refer to objects in everyday conversation.

Word Breakdown

thing
root
+
-건
object, item
suffix
한영사전