ih

This is the 8446th most frequent Korean word.


ih

The Korean word "이"' (ih) can mean "this" or "tooth" depending on context.


Here, '이' means 'this' and serves as a demonstrative adjective specifying the noun '책' (book).

이 책은 참 재미있어요.

This book is really interesting.


In this sentence, '이' appears as a noun meaning 'throat,' referring to a body part.

감기에 걸려서 목이 아파요.

I caught a cold, so my throat hurts.


Here, '이' functions as a demonstrative pronoun within '이곳,' meaning 'this place.'

이곳에서 쉬어도 괜찮아요.

It's okay to rest here.