This is the 10858th most frequent Korean word.
그림자가
"그림자가" means "shadow" in English.
Here, '그림자가' refers to a physical shadow that is being described as elongating, indicating a literal usage.
그림자가 길게 늘어졌다.
The shadow extended long.
In this context, '그림자가' still refers to a literal shadow, but its absence is linked to a positive change in the setting.
그림자가 사라지자 마을이 밝아졌다.
When the shadow disappeared, the village became bright.
Here, '그림자가' represents a figurative shadow, indicating doubt or negativity surrounding intentions.