No. 1,797 in Korean
키이우
"키이우" is the Korean transliteration of "Kyiv," the capital city of Ukraine.
In a sentence
키이우는 우크라이나의 수도입니다.
Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine.
Here, '키이우' acts as the subject of the sentence, directly providing its identity as a location.
지난 여름 키이우를 방문했을 때, 아름다운 풍경을 보았습니다.
When I visited Kyiv last summer, I saw beautiful scenery.
In this sentence, '키이우' is used as the object of the verb '방문하다 (to visit)', indicating the direct object of the action.
키이우의 역사는 매우 흥미롭습니다.
The history of Kyiv is very interesting.
Here, '키이우' is part of a possessive construction ('키이우의 역사'), indicating the attribute or characteristic related to Kyiv.
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