🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

금발의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: geumbal-ui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fair-Haired/ˈfɛərˌhɛrd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 금발의 소년은 매우 친절하다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having light-colored hair, typically blonde or light brown.

    "She was known for her fair-haired children who played in the sun."
  2. 2

    Describing someone with a light complexion and hair color.

    "The fair-haired boy stood out among his darker-haired peers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'fair' originates from Old English 'fæger', meaning beautiful or pleasing, while 'haired' is derived from the Old English 'hær', referring to hair. The combination reflects a historical context where physical appearance was often described in terms of beauty and lightness.

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