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How do you say "eagle" in Korean?
독수리
doksuri
In Korean, "eagle" is 독수리.
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Pronunciation
Say 'DOK-soo-ree' with three quick syllables, starting with a hard 'd'.
Writing and usage
Three Hangul blocks: 독수리. Native Korean. The 'ㄷ' starts, 'ㅂ' ends the first block, then 'ㅅ' and 'ㄹ' follow.
Example sentence
독수리가 하늘을 날아다닌다.
The eagle flies through the sky.
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How to remember 독수리
Doksuri has a sharp, decisive sound like an eagle's cry.
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- ox 황소 hwangso
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Questions about 독수리
How do you say "eagle" in Korean?
In Korean, "eagle" is 독수리. It is a noun.
How is 독수리 written in Korean?
Three Hangul blocks: 독수리. Native Korean. The 'ㄷ' starts, 'ㅂ' ends the first block, then 'ㅅ' and 'ㄹ' follow.
How is 독수리 used in a sentence?
Use 독수리 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 독수리가 하늘을 날아다닌다. (The eagle flies through the sky.).
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