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신발

"shoes"

Korean word for shoes

👔Clothing

Clothing and fashion vocabulary

Pronunciation Guide

신발[sinbal]

English Translation

shoes

Meaning & Usage

A general term for footwear. In Korean culture, shoes are always removed before entering a home. Keeping shoes neatly arranged at the entrance is considered polite.

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.
  • 💡Clothing and fashion vocabulary
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
I wear shoes.
Intermediate
This shoes is pretty.
Advanced
We wear different shoes depending on the season.
Master
Style changes in shoes reflect Korean fashion trends.
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