This is the 3538th most frequent Korean word.
문자
"문자" means "text message" or "letter/character."
Here, '문자' is used to mean a written script or alphabet, referring to the Korean alphabet, Hangul.
한글은 아름다운 문자입니다.
Hangul is a beautiful script.
In this context, '문자' refers to ancient written characters, emphasizing historical or linguistic aspects of written communication.
그는 고대 문자를 연구하고 있어요.
He is studying ancient characters.
In this sentence, '문자' refers to a text message, often used in the context of mobile phone communications.