날

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day

📅 nal sounds like the nal in diurnal — the daily cycle, a day

날 (nal) is the native Korean word for day, and it shares its sound with the ending of diurnal, meaning daily. It shows up in 오늘날 (these days) and 날씨 (weather, literally the day's condition).

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