쉬운

swi-un
adjectiveBeginner
general

Easy to do or understand; not difficult

한국어는 쉬운 언어예요.

Korean is an easy language.

이 게임은 초보자도 쉽게 할 수 있어요.

This game is easy even for beginners.

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Often used to describe tasks, subjects, or activities that require little effort or skill.

Collocations

쉬운 문제easy problem쉬운 게임easy game쉬운 방법easy way

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Related Phrases

쉬운 승부phrase
an easy victory
쉬운 길phrase
the easy way

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

Use '쉬운' to describe things that are simple or require little effort, such as tasks, subjects, or activities.

Gold Rule

Comparative Use

When comparing difficulty, use '보다 쉬운' (easier than) or '가장 쉬운' (the easiest).

📖Word Origin

Derived from the verb '쉬다' (to rest) with the suffix '-운' indicating a state or quality.

📝Usage Notes

Can be used to describe both physical and mental ease. Often used in comparisons (e.g., '이것보다 쉬운 건 없다' = 'There's nothing easier than this').

Word Breakdown

rest
root
+
state or quality
suffix
한영사전