Word details
겉
- Pronunciation
- 걷
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
- Application
- 겉이 [거치 ]
겉도 [걷또 ]
겉만 [건만 ]
겉을 [거틀 ]
outside; surface; exterior
The outer part of an object that has an inside and an outside.
surface
An outer appearance or phenomenon.
Idioms
겉으로 빙빙 돌다
circle the outside
To cling to the exterior phenomenon without thoroughly investigating the core of something.
Proverbs
겉 다르고 속 다르다
The outside is different and the inside is different
For one's behavior and thoughts on the outside to be different from what is inside.
겉과 속이 다르다
The outside and the inside are different
For one's behavior and thoughts on the outside to be different from what is inside.