This is the 3904th most frequent Korean word.
연기
"연기" can mean "smoke," "acting/performance," or "delay/postponement," depending on context.
Here, '연기' means 'postponement', indicating the action of delaying something.
회의는 다음 주로 연기되었습니다.
The meeting was postponed to next week.
Here, '연기' means 'smoke', referring to the visible gaseous product of burning.
연기가 방 안을 가득 채웠어요.
The smoke filled the room.
In this context, '연기' refers to 'acting' or 'performance' in an artistic sense.