No. 635 in Korean
반
"반" means "half" or "class" depending on context.
In a sentence
책의 반을 읽었어요.
I read half of the book.
Here, 반 is used to mean 'half' of something, representing a portion or part.
수업 후에 우리는 반에 돌아갔어요.
After class, we returned to the classroom.
In this context, 반 refers to a 'classroom' or a 'class group' in an educational setting.
그는 옆 집 소녀의 반한 것 같아요.
It seems like he has fallen for the girl next door.
Here, 반 is part of the word 반하다, meaning 'to fall for' or 'to be attracted to' someone.
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