No. 10,491 in Korean
국기
National flag.
In a sentence
우리 학교 국기는 교실 앞에 걸려 있습니다.
Our school flag is hung at the front of the classroom.
Here, '국기' (meaning 'national flag') is used in the context of a specific flag representing the country, illustrating familiarity with the school's environment.
올림픽 경기에서 선수들이 국기를 흔드는 장면이 인상적이다.
The scene where athletes wave their national flags during the Olympic Games is impressive.
In this sentence, '국기' emphasizes a symbol of pride and identity for athletes representing their countries in an international event.
국기를 올릴 때는 항상 경건한 태도를 가져야 한다.
When raising the national flag, one should always maintain a reverent attitude.
This usage highlights ‘국기’ in ceremonial and respectful contexts, showcasing its importance and the protocol surrounding it.
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