How do you say "enough" in Korean?

충분하다

chungbunhada

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "enough" is 충분하다 (chungbunhada).

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Pronunciation

The romanization “chungbunhada” is read almost exactly as spelled in English, just keep the rhythm even across its 4 syllables.

Writing and usage

충분하다 is written using hangul. It's a noun, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

모두에게 충분한 음식이 있습니다.

moduege chungbunhan eumsigi itseupnida.

There is enough food for everyone.

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How to remember 충분하다

Say “chungbunhada” a few times fast — it starts to sound like a table piled with plenty of food, which is exactly the hook to hang it on.

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Questions about 충분하다

How do you pronounce 충분하다?

The romanization “chungbunhada” is read almost exactly as spelled in English, just keep the rhythm even across its 4 syllables.

Is 충분하다 formal or casual?

충분하다 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 충분하다 written in Korean?

충분하다 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as chungbunhada.

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