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Idioms under “ㅇ” — 484 idioms

Browse idioms by the initial consonant of the first Korean syllable, in Hangul order. On this site, ㄲ, ㄸ, ㅃ, ㅆ, and ㅉ are grouped under ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅂ, ㅅ, and ㅈ, respectively.

Illustration of the first meaning of “입이 천 근 같다”: Be very reserved in speech. Be extremely tight-lipped Be very reserved in speech. Illustration of the first meaning of “입정을 놀리다”: Continually eat snacks without stopping. 2 meanings Keep snacking; speak recklessly Continually eat snacks without stopping. Illustration of the first meaning of “입정이 사납다”: To be greedy for snacks. 2 meanings be greedy for snacks or foul-mouthed To be greedy for snacks. Illustration of the first meaning of “입종 서다”: For seeds sown in a field to sprout evenly Seeds sprout evenly For seeds sown in a field to sprout evenly