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How do you say "its snowing" in Korean?

눈이 내리고 있다

nuni naerigo itda

Phrase Hangul

In Korean, "its snowing" is 눈이 내리고 있다 (nuni naerigo itda).

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Pronunciation

"Nuni naerigo itda" mirrors the rain phrase structure but starts with "nuni," meaning snow, spoken with a soft, gentle tone.

Writing and usage

눈이 내리고 있다 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.

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How to remember 눈이 내리고 있다

Nuni sounds like "new, knee" — snow piles up new around your knee, nuni naerigo itda.

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Questions about 눈이 내리고 있다

How do you pronounce 눈이 내리고 있다?

"Nuni naerigo itda" mirrors the rain phrase structure but starts with "nuni," meaning snow, spoken with a soft, gentle tone.

Is 눈이 내리고 있다 formal or casual?

눈이 내리고 있다 is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.

How is 눈이 내리고 있다 written in Korean?

눈이 내리고 있다 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as nuni naerigo itda.

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