어둠

This is the 19569th most frequent Korean word.


어둠

Darkness.


The word '어둠' is used here as a subject to describe the concept of darkness and its inherent characteristic of being frightening.

어둠은 무섭다.

Darkness is scary.


In this context, '어둠' refers to the physical or metaphorical environment characterized by the absence of light.

그녀는 어둠 속에서 길을 찾았다.

She found her way in the darkness.


The word '어둠' is utilized to indicate the transition from light to dark which sets the scene for the narrative.

어둠이 내려앉자 가장 밝은 별이 빛났다.

When darkness fell, the brightest star shined.