A dish made by steaming or boiling grain powder such as injeolmi, rice cake coated with red bean powder or soy bean powder, and songpyeon, half-moon-shaped rice cake, etc.

(figurative) Hair that is matted due to lack of washing, etc.

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개떡

strength and weakness

steel; something hard

assortment; variety

dog; son of a bitch; A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of objects that are available as a single piece; A case in yunnori, a traditional Korean game, in which two of four sticks that act as the dice are facing up, resulting in two moves forward

dog meat

frog

mischievous child

concept; notion

rubbish; nonsense; useless person

firefly

development; exploitation; invention

characteristic

individual embodiment of truth

renewal; renovation

month

each person; individual

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Tteok, rice cake, made by roughly grinding, kneading, and shaping barley, wheat, etc., in a round, flat shape.

(figurative) Something or someone that is ugly, bad, and not satisfactory.

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