No. 4,026 in Korean
이은
The Korean word "이은" typically means "profit" or "gain" in English. It can also function as a name.
In a sentence
이는 그녀의 아름다움 때문이야.
This is because of her beauty.
이는: This refers to the preceding discussion and establishes the reason.
우리는 역사에서 지금까지의 시대를 이은 새로운 장을 시작하려 합니다.
We aim to start a new chapter in history that follows the previous era.
이은: It signifies continuity or succession.
이은 실이 끊어져서 다시 엮어야 했어요.
The connected thread broke and I had to tie it again.
이은: Here, the word illustrates linkage or connection.
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