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걱정

"worry"

Korean word for worry

Common Nouns

Common nouns used in daily life

Pronunciation Guide

걱정[geokjeong]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "eo" sounds like "uh" in "butter"
  • "ng" is a soft nasal sound like in "sing"

English Translation

worry

Meaning & Usage

'걱정' means 'worry' in English.

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.
  • 💡Common nouns used in daily life
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
What is worry?
Intermediate
I know worry well.
Advanced
worry is a useful expression to know.
Master
Understanding the various usages and contexts of worry makes expression more natural.
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