No. 17,705 in Korean
소문이
"소문이" means "rumor" or "gossip" in English.
In a sentence
그 소문이 정말인지 확인해 보고 싶어요.
I want to verify if the rumor is true.
In this sentence, '소문이' serves as the subject of the sentence, referring to a piece of circulated news or hearsay that is being discussed or questioned for its validity.
소문이 퍼지기 전에 사실을 밝혀야 합니다.
We must uncover the truth before the rumor spreads.
Here, '소문이' is the subject, emphasizing the spreading action of the rumor and its implications if not addressed promptly.
그 배우에 대한 소문이 아주 흥미로워요.
The rumor about that actor is very interesting.
In this context, '소문이' is the subject focusing on the content and interest level of the rumor.
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