No. 1,062 in Korean
질
The Korean word "질" can mean "quality," "texture," or "nature," depending on the context.
In a sentence
질이 좋은 커피는 향기가 뛰어납니다.
High-quality coffee has an excellent aroma.
Here, '질' refers to the quality of a product, denoting its excellence.
그는 그녀의 질문에 답을 했다.
He answered her question.
In this case, '질문' is a compound word where '질' precedes '문', and together they mean 'question'.
고양이의 팽팽한 질감을 느껴보세요.
Feel the taut texture of the cat's fur.
Here, '질감' combines '질' with '감' to refer to the texture or feel of an object.
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