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How do you say "ground" in Korean?

땅바닥

ttangbadak

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "ground" is 땅바닥.

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Pronunciation

Ttang-BA-dak. Three syllables with stress on 'ba'. Ttang starts with a hard double T.

Writing and usage

Three blocks: ttang (땅), ba (바), dak (닥). Ttang is land/earth, badak means surface or bottom.

Example sentence

땅바닥이 딱딱해요.

The ground is hard.

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How to remember 땅바닥

Ttang is earth/soil. Badak is the surface underneath. The ground is the earth's surface.

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Questions about 땅바닥

How do you say "ground" in Korean?

In Korean, "ground" is 땅바닥. It is a noun.

How is 땅바닥 written in Korean?

Three blocks: ttang (땅), ba (바), dak (닥). Ttang is land/earth, badak means surface or bottom.

How is 땅바닥 used in a sentence?

Use 땅바닥 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 땅바닥이 딱딱해요. (The ground is hard.).

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