동네

This is the 2484th most frequent Korean word.

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동네

"동네" means "neighborhood" in English.


This sentence uses '동네' to refer to a specific residential area where someone grew up.

나는 조용하고 아늑한 동네에서 자랐어요.

I grew up in a quiet and cozy neighborhood.


In this context, '동네' refers to an area that has notable features, emphasizing local amenities.

이 동네에는 맛있는 음식점이 많아요.

There are many delicious restaurants in this neighborhood.


Here, '동네' implies a social connection between people residing in the same area.

우리는 동네 친구들과 공원에서 놀았어요.

We played at the park with friends from the neighborhood.