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NounSino-Korean: 故鄕
- 1
home; hometown
A place where one was born and grew up.
Korean definition: 태어나서 자란 곳.
Whenever things get hard, athlete Kim visits his hometown to find warm comfort.
The displaced people shed tears, longing for the hometown they wanted to go to but could not.
- 2
home
An unforgettable place that one misses and feels attached to.
Korean definition: 잊을 수 없는 그립고 정든 곳.
The countryside is the dining table of the nation and the home of life.
A spiritual home lies in the myths that a people created.
- 3
birthplace
A place where a certain thing or social phenomenon begins or occurs for the first time.
Korean definition: 어떤 사물이나 사회적 현상이 처음 생기거나 시작된 곳.
It rains so much here that you could call it the birthplace of rain.
England is the birthplace of soccer, and people there still enjoy and love soccer.