Word details
뜸
- Pronunciation
- 뜸
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- none
- Homonyms
- 2
A process of steaming or boiling food in which the heat is turned off and the vessel is left closed for long minutes so the food is cooked evenly.
Idioms
뜸(을) 들이다
let something settle in its own steam
To pause for a while when working or talking to make others anxious or curious.