How do you say "badger" in Korean?

In Korean, "badger" is 오소리 (osori). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

오소리 (romanisation: osori) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 오소리

How do you pronounce 오소리?

오소리 is romanised as osori in Korean. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 오소리 written in Korean?

오소리 is written using Hangul (Korean script). The romanisation is osori. Learning to read Hangul (Korean script) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 오소리 formal or casual?

오소리 is a common noun used in everyday Korean speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Korean language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.