실
Meanings
Noun
1. thread, yarn, string
2. a narrow thing, a thin object (figurative, figuratively)
3. loss
4. work division, department (generally higher than a 과 (gwa) or 부 (bu))
5. paper seal
Pronunciation
sil
Examples8
실을 감다
to wind thread
실을 바늘에 꿰다
To thread a needle (with a thread).
실이 엉키다
For strings to be entangled
실 다섯 타래
five skeins of thread
톰은 실없어.
Tom is silly.
실 두 가닥
two pieces of thread