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How do you say "im happy" in Korean?
난 행복해.
nan haengbokhae.
In Korean, "im happy" is 난 행복해. (nan haengbokhae.).
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Pronunciation
Say "nan haengbokhae" briskly, with "haengbok," the core word for happiness, given the main stress and warmth.
Writing and usage
난 행복해. is written using hangul. It's a phrase, 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
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How to remember 난 행복해.
Haengbok sounds like "hang, buck" — hang up a lucky buck because life feels good, nan haengbokhae.
Related words
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- im scared 무서워요 museowoyo
- im angry 화가 났어요 hwaga nasseoyo
- im excited 기대돼요 gidaedwaeyo
- im nervous 긴장돼요 ginjangdwaeyo
- im worried 걱정돼요 geokjeongdwaeyo
- im confused 혼란스러워요 honranseureowoyo
- im bored 심심해요 simsimhaeyo
- im in love 사랑에 빠졌어 sarange ppajyeosseo
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Questions about 난 행복해.
How do you pronounce 난 행복해.?
Say "nan haengbokhae" briskly, with "haengbok," the core word for happiness, given the main stress and warmth.
Is 난 행복해. formal or casual?
난 행복해. is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is 난 행복해. written in Korean?
난 행복해. is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as nan haengbokhae..
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"Im happy" in other languages
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