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How do you say "milk" in Korean?
우유
uyu
In Korean, "milk" is 우유.
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Pronunciation
Say oo-yoo, with the stress on the first syllable and a smooth, flowing ending.
Writing and usage
Two syllable blocks: 우유. This is a simple, native Korean word with no obvious compound parts.
Example sentence
우유를 마셨다.
I drank milk.
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How to remember 우유
Uyu flows smoothly off the tongue, just like milk flows smoothly when you pour it.
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Questions about 우유
How do you say "milk" in Korean?
In Korean, "milk" is 우유. It is a noun.
How is 우유 written in Korean?
Two syllable blocks: 우유. This is a simple, native Korean word with no obvious compound parts.
How is 우유 used in a sentence?
Use 우유 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 우유를 마셨다. (I drank milk.).
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