낮은

This is the 229th most frequent Korean word.


낮은

"낮은" means "low" in English.


Here '낮은' modifies '음' (pitch), denoting a lower frequency sound.

그가 속삭이는 목소리는 매우 낮은 음이었습니다.

His whispering voice was very low-pitched.


In this sentence, '낮은' is used to describe '평균 기온' (average temperature), indicating a small numerical value.

이곳의 평균 기온은 매우 낮은 편입니다.

The average temperature in this place is quite low.


The word '낮은' is used as a descriptive adjective to modify '구름' (clouds), referring to their low altitude.

낮은 구름이 하늘을 덮고 있습니다.

Low clouds are covering the sky.