This is the 5543rd most frequent Korean word.
목을
"목을" means "neck" or "throat" (object form) in English.
In this sentence, "목을" means "neck" and is used as the direct object in the action of turning.
나는 목을 돌려 주변을 살폈다.
I turned my neck to look around.
Here, "목을" again refers to "neck," showing possession and being the object affected by the action.
내 친구는 운동 중에 목을 다쳤다.
My friend injured his neck during exercise.
In this example, "목을" represents "neck," emphasizing the specific body part involved in the strain.