Korean Word of the Day
문
MOON • noun — 12th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: door; an entry or exit barrier (physical or figurative)
Examples
- 문을 닫아 주세요.
(Please close the door.) - 문이 잠겨 있어요.
(The door is locked.) - 문을 밀면 열립니다.
(If you push the door, it opens.)
Synonyms
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문 is the common word for a physical door (house, room, building). It can also be used metaphorically (e.g., '기회의 문' = 'door of opportunity'). Use 출입문 when referring to an entrance/exit specifically, and 문짝 to emphasize the door panel itself.
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