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기후

"climate"

Korean word for climate

Weather

Weather and climate vocabulary

Pronunciation Guide

기후[gi·hu]

English Translation

climate

Meaning & Usage

The long-term average weather conditions of a region. 'Weather' (날씨) is daily, while 'climate' (기후) spans decades. Korea has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This word requires understanding of Korean context. Try using it in appropriate situations.
  • 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
  • 💡Weather is a common conversation starter in Korea, just like in many cultures.
Difficulty:Intermediate (TOPIK 3-4)

Example Sentences

Beginner
How is the climate today?
Intermediate
I heard about the climate on the news.
Advanced
In Korea, the food people eat changes depending on the climate.
Master
Knowing various Korean expressions related to climate makes daily conversation more natural.
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