No. 16,616 in Korean
사신
"사신" means "messenger" or "envoy" and can also refer to the "grim reaper" depending on context.
In a sentence
사신은 인간의 영혼을 데리러 온다.
The Grim Reaper comes to take the soul of humans.
In this sentence, '사신' refers to 'The Grim Reaper' in folklore or mythology, symbolizing the figure associated with death and the afterlife.
중세 시대에, 사신으로 여러 국가를 방문한 기록들이 있다.
In the medieval period, there are records of envoys visiting various nations.
Here, '사신' means 'envoy' or 'diplomat' in the context of individuals sent on official missions between nations.
정원에 사신 꽃들이 아름답게 피어 있다.
The flowers planted in the garden are blooming beautifully.
This usage of '사신' corresponds to 'planted', referring to something that has been placed in soil or ground for growth, commonly used for plants or flowers.
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