Korean Dictionary
How to say “Lava Rock” in Korean
현무암
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Usage & Context
현무암 (basalt/lava rock) is the defining geological feature of Jeju Island, formed by ancient volcanic activity. Jeju's iconic black stone walls, dolharubang statues, and coastal formations are all made of basalt. It is used in traditional architecture and stone carving on the island.
Example Sentence
제주도의 돌담은 현무암으로 만들어졌어요.
The stone walls of Jeju Island are made of basalt.
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