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How do you say "green" in Korean?
초록색
choroksaek
In Korean, "green" is 초록색.
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Pronunciation
Cho-rok-saek has a ch sound at the start. Rok has the o vowel ㅗ, and saek rhymes with sack.
Writing and usage
초록색 has three syllable blocks. The ㅗ vowel in rok matches the lush quality of green.
Example sentence
초록색 나뭇잎입니다.
It's a green leaf.
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How to remember 초록색
Cho-rok-saek: cho is like chop in nature, and rok bounces like growing grass.
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Questions about 초록색
How do you say "green" in Korean?
In Korean, "green" is 초록색. It is a noun.
How is 초록색 written in Korean?
초록색 has three syllable blocks. The ㅗ vowel in rok matches the lush quality of green.
How is 초록색 used in a sentence?
Use 초록색 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 초록색 나뭇잎입니다. (It's a green leaf.).
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