No. 8,317 in Korean
play
The Korean word for "play" (놀다, nolda) means to engage in activities for enjoyment or leisure.
In a sentence
나는 기타를 연주해요.
I play the guitar.
Here, 'play' refers to the act of producing music using an instrument.
그들은 공원에서 아이와 놀아요.
They play with the child in the park.
In this context, 'play' means engaging in fun activities or games, usually for leisure.
그는 무대에서 연극을 공연해요.
He performs a play on stage.
Here, 'play' indicates a theatrical performance, showcasing the word's usage related to acting.
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