Word details
칼
- Pronunciation
- 칼
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
knife
A tool that is used to cut, peel or chop something.
Idioms
칼 같다
be like a knife
To deliever on one's promise or keep to a fixed schedule without fail.
칼(을) 갈다
grind a knife; sharpen a knife
To be firmly determined to take revenge on someone.
칼을 대다
take a knife; go under the knife
To undergo a surgical operation.
칼(을) 맞다
be hit by a knife
To be attacked by someone with a knife.
칼(을) 품다
bear a knife; conceal a knife
To harbor revengeful thoughts.
칼을 빼들다
take out a knife
To try to take an extensive measure against a certain problem.