"물 만난 고기" meaning in Korean

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Phrase

IPA: [muɭ ma̠nna̠n ko̞ɡi] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: mul mannan gogi [romanization]
Etymology: Literally "a fish meeting water", compare Chinese 如魚得水/如鱼得水 (rúyúdéshuǐ) and Japanese 水(みず)を得(え)た魚(うお) (mizu o eta uo) Etymology templates: {{zh-l|如魚得水}} 如魚得水/如鱼得水 (rúyúdéshuǐ), {{ja-r|水を得た魚|みず を えた うお}} 水(みず)を得(え)た魚(うお) (mizu o eta uo) Head templates: {{ko-noun|head=물 만난 고기}} 물 만난 고기 • (mul mannan gogi)
  1. (idiomatic) to find oneself in a suitable environment where one can perform well, up someone's alley, in one's element Tags: idiomatic
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "如魚得水"
      },
      "expansion": "如魚得水/如鱼得水 (rúyúdéshuǐ)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "水を得た魚",
        "2": "みず を えた うお"
      },
      "expansion": "水(みず)を得(え)た魚(うお) (mizu o eta uo)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally \"a fish meeting water\", compare Chinese 如魚得水/如鱼得水 (rúyúdéshuǐ) and Japanese 水(みず)を得(え)た魚(うお) (mizu o eta uo)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mul mannan gogi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "물 만난 고기"
      },
      "expansion": "물 만난 고기 • (mul mannan gogi)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to find oneself in a suitable environment where one can perform well, up someone's alley, in one's element"
      ],
      "id": "en-물_만난_고기-ko-phrase-8VvaDDvF",
      "links": [
        [
          "up someone's alley",
          "up someone's alley"
        ],
        [
          "in one's element",
          "in one's element"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to find oneself in a suitable environment where one can perform well, up someone's alley, in one's element"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[muɭ ma̠nna̠n ko̞ɡi]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "물만난고기"
    },
    {
      "other": "[물만난고기]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "물 만난 고기"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "如魚得水"
      },
      "expansion": "如魚得水/如鱼得水 (rúyúdéshuǐ)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "水を得た魚",
        "2": "みず を えた うお"
      },
      "expansion": "水(みず)を得(え)た魚(うお) (mizu o eta uo)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally \"a fish meeting water\", compare Chinese 如魚得水/如鱼得水 (rúyúdéshuǐ) and Japanese 水(みず)を得(え)た魚(うお) (mizu o eta uo)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mul mannan gogi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "물 만난 고기"
      },
      "expansion": "물 만난 고기 • (mul mannan gogi)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean idioms",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean multiword terms",
        "Korean nouns",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to find oneself in a suitable environment where one can perform well, up someone's alley, in one's element"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "up someone's alley",
          "up someone's alley"
        ],
        [
          "in one's element",
          "in one's element"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to find oneself in a suitable environment where one can perform well, up someone's alley, in one's element"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[muɭ ma̠nna̠n ko̞ɡi]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "물만난고기"
    },
    {
      "other": "[물만난고기]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "물 만난 고기"
}

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