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How do you say "monsoon" in Korean?
몬순
monsun
In Korean, "monsoon" is 몬순 (monsun).
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Pronunciation
Ease into "monsun" one chunk at a time, then let the whole word flow together in a single quick breath.
Writing and usage
몬순 is written using hangul. It's a noun, 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
몬순은 많은 비를 가져왔습니다.
monsuneun maneun bireul gajyeowatseupnida.
The monsoon brought heavy rain.
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How to remember 몬순
Turn "monsun" into a tiny two-second scene starring a monsoon, and replay that scene once in your head.
Related words
- breeze 브리즈 beurijeu
- gale 강풍 gangpung
- blizzard 블리자드 beulrijadeu
- drizzle 이슬비 iseulbi
- downpour 폭우 pogu
- humidity 습도 seupdo
- temperature 온도 ondo
- climate 기후 gihu
- season 시즌 sijeun
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Questions about 몬순
How do you pronounce 몬순?
Ease into "monsun" one chunk at a time, then let the whole word flow together in a single quick breath.
Is 몬순 formal or casual?
몬순 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.
How is 몬순 written in Korean?
몬순 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as monsun.
Where can I practice Korean words for free?
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"Monsoon" in other languages
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