Birds that migrate to Korea to spend the winter.

A bird that was born and has grown up in the mountains or fields.

A bird that is similar to a sparrow yet has a slightly red abdomen, and dark brown vertical patterns on its back.

(old-fashioned) A bird that lives on a mountain.

The time from the evening to the next day morning.

A short-beaked, long-tailed bird with a dark-red feather on its back that preys on insects and spiders.

An imaginary bird, which symbolizes luck and good fortune.

A place to hold a bird in order to breed it.

A Y-shaped stick or piece of metal with a rubber band between both ends, used for shooting a stone.

(figurative) Something that is very light.

A multiple-colored bird that mimics the words of people.

A water bird with a short beak and webbed feet, whose male has the beautiful colors of white, orange, reddish brown, etc., and female features grey spots on a brown body.

A reddish brown bird that is a little bigger than a sparrow and has black horizontal patterns.

A small bird with a brown back and a grayish-white breast that usually lives near human settlements.

(figurative) A person whose words and behaviors are light and frivolous.

A bird that lives in a hole in a tree and makes a very loud noise when pecking trees.

A summer migratory bird of dark blue color, which flies to Japan, Korea, China, etc., after spending winters in tropical regions.

A bird that looks like a white heron yet is much larger, with long legs and a long beak; it features a white body, black beak and black feathers on its wings and shoulders.

Characters

Words

Vocabulary

contradiction

condition; state

communication; having something in common

good product; product; goods; prize; trophy

top and bottom; superiors and inferiors; the upper and lower classes; high and low; high quality and low quality; increase and decrease; the first and second volumes

Shanghai; injury; wound

being mutual; company name; firm name; mutually

situation; condition

gap; space; while; during; time; bird; new

cub; child; kid; jerk; straw rope

little toe

little finger

leak; escape; run out; come through; shine through; be heard outside; slip out; sneak away; slip off; digress; stray; dawn

birdbrain

newly; freshly

newly; again

Content on this page provided by National Institute of Korean Language according to the Creative Commons Attribution - Share Alike License.

The word

Browse Korean words sorted by Hangul alphabet in our Korean–English dictionary. View meanings, romanization, pronunciation, and usage.

Korean words

A two-legged flying animal with feathers and wings on its body.

새

Derived words

Other meanings of the word 새

Neighboring words in the dictionary