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noun[C]
a harbor or port; a sheltered place on the coast where ships can anchor, load, and unload
hanggu
Pronunciation
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 港口, literally “harbor mouth” or “port entrance.”
Examples
배가 항구에 도착했다.
baega hanggue dochakhaetda
The ship arrived at the harbor.
이 도시는 오래된 항구로 유명하다.
i dosineun oraedoen hangguro yumyeonghada
This city is famous for its old port.
어부들은 새벽에 항구를 떠났다.
eobudeureun saebyeoge hanggureul tteonatda
The fishermen left the harbor at dawn.
Character Breakdown
港
hang
harbor; port
口
gu
mouth; entrance; opening
Collocations
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