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장화

"rain boots"

Korean word for rain boots

Weather

Weather and climate vocabulary

Pronunciation Guide

장화[janghwa]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "ng" is a soft nasal sound like in "sing"

English Translation

rain boots

Meaning & Usage

Waterproof boots worn to protect feet from rain and mud. Usually made of rubber, they are also called 'gomu janghwa' (rubber boots). An essential item during the monsoon season.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This is a common beginner-level word. Practice using it in daily conversations!
  • 💡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:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

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