Word details
길다
- Pronunciation
- 길ː다
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
- Homonyms
- 2
- Application
- 긴 [긴ː ]
길어 [기러 ]
기니 [기ː니 ]
깁니다 [김ː니다 ]
long; lengthy; extensive
Two ends of an object being far apart.
long; prolonged; lengthy
The time from a certain moment to the next moment being long.
wordy; lengthy
A piece of writing being long and containing lots of words.
long lasting
A sound, sigh, etc. lasting long.
Idioms
길게 늘어놓다
spread out lengthways
To talk for a long time by adding many stories.
Proverbs
길고 짧은 것은 대어 보아야 안다
One needs to measure to see if something is short or long
One should actually do or go through something to find out whether it is big or small, whether one wins or loses, and whether one is good or bad at it.