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How do you say "hairdresser" in Korean?
미용사
miyongsa
In Korean, "hairdresser" is 미용사.
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Pronunciation
Mi-yong-sa rhymes with mee-yong-suh. The i is tight in mi, and yong uses the y blend.
Writing and usage
미용사 has three syllable blocks. The y blend yong is smooth and elegant, matching beauty work.
Example sentence
미용사는 머리를 정리합니다.
A hairdresser styles hair.
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How to remember 미용사
Mi-yong-sa: that mee-yong is about beauty and style. The y blend is graceful.
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Questions about 미용사
How do you say "hairdresser" in Korean?
In Korean, "hairdresser" is 미용사. It is a noun.
How is 미용사 written in Korean?
미용사 has three syllable blocks. The y blend yong is smooth and elegant, matching beauty work.
How is 미용사 used in a sentence?
Use 미용사 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 미용사는 머리를 정리합니다. (A hairdresser styles hair.).
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