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언덕 (noun)

A naturally raised area of land, lower than a mountain.

💬 Example

"저 언덕 너머에 작은 마을이 있어요."

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine an 'un' (like 'un-believable') amount of dirt piled up to make a small hill. So, 'un-deok' sounds like 'un-belie...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using '산' when '언덕' is more appropriate. → Use '언덕' for smaller, gentler elevations and '산' for larger, steeper mountains.

Incorrect use of particles for location. → Use '언덕에' for static location and '언덕에서' for actions occurring at the location.

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