불을

This is the 2020th most frequent Korean word.


불을

"불을" means "fire" or "light" in the accusative case in Korean.


In this sentence, '불을' refers to turning on a light or an appliance involving light or fire.

저녁 준비를 위해 불을 켰어요.

I turned on the light for dinner preparation.


Here, '불을' refers to creating a fire, specifically a campfire.

캠핑장에서 모닥불을 피웠어요.

We lit a campfire at the campsite.


In this case, '불을' refers to the warmth and light provided by a fire.

불을 쬐며 몸을 따뜻하게 했어요.

We warmed up by a fire.