No. 5,693 in Korean
방파제
Breakwater.
In a sentence
해변의 방파제가 폭풍으로부터 마을을 보호합니다.
The breakwater on the beach protects the village from storms.
방파제 here is used to signify a structure built to protect coastal areas from sea waves and storms.
그는 방파제 끝에서 낚시를 하고 있었다.
He was fishing at the tip of the breakwater.
방파제 is used to describe a location that serves as a pier or barrier for various activities, such as fishing.
방파제로 인해 항구의 물결이 잔잔하다.
The breakwater makes the harbor's waves calm.
In this usage, 방파제 highlights its function in reducing wave impact to ensure safe and calm conditions for harbors.
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