실

Noun

1. 1

   thread

   A long, thin material made by twisting cotton, wool, etc., together that is used in needlework or the weaving of cloth.

   Korean definition: 바느질을 하거나 옷감을 짜는 데 쓰려고 솜이나 털 등을 가늘고 길게 꼬아 만든 것.

   • 옷을 꿰매려면 실과 바늘이 필요하다.

     To sew clothes, you need thread and a needle.

   • 어머니는 눈이 나빠지셨는지 바늘구멍에 실을 꿰는 것조차 어려워하신다.

     Perhaps her eyesight has gotten worse, as my mother finds it hard even to thread a needle.