Word details
걸음
- Pronunciation
- 거름
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
step; walk
The act of moving legs and feet forward one after the other.
visit
The act of visiting a certain place.
action; initiative
(figurative) An act, activity, or decision.
step
The unit for counting the movement of two feet.
Idioms
걸음아 날 살려라
Legs, please save my life; Steps, please save my life
An exclamation that one says to oneself when running away from danger as fast as one can.
걸음을 떼다
take off a step
To start walking.
take off a step
To start a business for the first time after preparation.
걸음을 재촉하다
quicken one's step
To go hurriedly.
quicken someone's step
To demand someone to go hurriedly.
걸음을 하다
make one's step
For someone older and with higher status or position to pay a visit to someone with lower position.