눈

nun · TOPIK 1

eye

👁️❄️ nun: at noon your eye squints at bright snow

눈 (nun) sounds close to noon. One word, two meanings: eye and snow. Link them with a single line: at noon, snow glare hits the eye. In speech, snow has a long vowel (nuun) and eye a short one, though spelling is identical.

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