Korean Phrases of the Day (June)

반대말.

Opposite words.


I forgot.

잊어버렸어요. (i-jeo-beo-lyeod-sseo-yo)

 

I remember.

기억해요. (gi-eog-hae-yo)

 

It’s big/ tall.

커요. (keo-yo)

 

It’s small/ short.

작아요. (jag-a-yo)

 

It’s noisy.

시끄러워요. (si-kkeu-leo-wo-yo)

 

It’s quiet.

조용해요. (jo-yong-hae-yo)

 

It’s easy.

쉬워요. (shwi- wo-yo)

 

It’s difficult.

어려워요. (eo-lyeo-wo-yo)

 

It’s fast.

빨라요. (ppal-la-yo)

 

It’s slow.

느려요. (neu-lyeo-yo)

 

It’s wide.

넓어요. (neol-beo-yo)

 

It’s narrow.

좁아요. (jo-ba-yo)

 

It’s comfortable.

편해요. (pyeon-hae-yo)

 

It’s uncomfortable.

불편해요. (bul-pyeon-hae-yo)

Amy

Amy Kim is a South Korean native who relocated to Manchester. When not teaching Korean, she spends her free time reading & painting.