이곳

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this place, here

📍 이곳 = 이 (this) + 곳 (place): this place, here

이 is the demonstrative this, the same one in 이것 (this thing). 곳 is a noun meaning place or spot. Swap the first syllable to get 그곳 (that place) and 저곳 (that place over there).

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