옷

ot · TOPIK 1

clothes, clothing

👕 옷 looks like a person: ㅇ head, ㅗ arms, ㅅ legs — ready for clothes

The block stacks ㅇ (round head), ㅗ (torso with arms out) and ㅅ (two legs), a stick figure waiting to be dressed. Sound hook: ot is close to English outfit with the ending cut off — ot(fit) = clothes.

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