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noun[C]
A narrow street or alley, especially one branching off a larger road and running through a neighborhood.
golmok
Pronunciation
Etymology
A native Korean word, traditionally analyzed as 골 meaning a narrow hollow or passage and 목 meaning a neck or constricted point.
Examples
고양이가 골목을 지나갔다.
goyangiga golmogeul jinagatda
A cat passed through the alley.
그 골목에는 작은 카페가 많다.
geu golmogeneun jageun kapega manta
There are many small cafés in that alley.
아이들이 골목에서 뛰어놀았다.
aideuri golmogeseo ttwieonoratda
The children ran around and played in the alley.
Character Breakdown
골
gol
syllable of a native Korean word; associated with a narrow hollow or passage
목
mok
syllable of a native Korean word; associated with a neck or narrow point
Collocations
좁은 골목
골목 안
골목 입구
막다른 골목
골목을 지나가다
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