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How do you say "gate" in Korean?

mun

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "gate" is .

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Pronunciation

Mun. One syllable that rhymes with 'moon' but shorter, more like 'mun'.

Writing and usage

One syllable block: mun (문). Simple, straightforward syllable.

Example sentence

문이 열려 있어요.

The gate is open.

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How to remember 문

Mun is gate or door. Same sound as English 'moon' shortened.

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Questions about 문

How do you say "gate" in Korean?

In Korean, "gate" is 문. It is a noun.

How is 문 written in Korean?

One syllable block: mun (문). Simple, straightforward syllable.

How is 문 used in a sentence?

Use 문 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 문이 열려 있어요. (The gate is open.).

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