B1 noun intermediate

이웃

[ius]

Meaning: neighbor

What does 이웃 mean?

이웃 [ius] is a noun meaning "neighbor". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 이웃 [ius] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

새 집으로 이사하면 이웃에게 떡이나 과일을 나눠 줘요.

When you move to a new house, you share rice cakes or fruit with neighbors.

📚 From Korean Culture & Traditions

How to Use 이웃 in Conversation

As a noun, 이웃 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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