Word details
가지
- Pronunciation
- 가지
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- intermediate
- Homonyms
- 3
branch; sprig; bough; twig
A small twig broken off from a branch of a tree or blade of grass.
branch
Something deriving from a certain thing that is the basis.
Idioms
가지를 치다
branch out
For more branches to grow and increase.
Proverbs
가지 많은 나무에 바람 잘 날이 없다
Trees with a lot of branches are more likely to be shaken by wind; A mother with a large brood never has a peaceful day
Parents with a lot of children tend to be worry-ridden.