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How do you say "nectar" in Korean?
꿀
kkul
In Korean, "nectar" is 꿀 (kkul).
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Pronunciation
Kkul is one short, tense syllable, said with a quick pop on the initial double k sound.
Writing and usage
꿀 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
벌은 꽃에서 꿀을 마셨다.
beoreun kkocheseo kkureul masyeotda.
The bee drank nectar from the flower.
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How to remember 꿀
Kkul rhymes with 'cool', and nectar is the cool sweet reward waiting inside every flower.
Related words
- ecosystem 생태계 saengtaegye
- habitat 서식지 seosikji
- wildlife 야생동물 yasaengdongmul
- environment 환경 hwangyeong
- pollution 오염 oyeom
- recycling 재활용 jaehwaryong
- conservation 보존 bojon
- wildfire 산불 sanbul
- landslide 산사태 sansatae
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Questions about 꿀
How do you pronounce 꿀?
Kkul is one short, tense syllable, said with a quick pop on the initial double k sound.
Is 꿀 formal or casual?
꿀 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 꿀 written in Korean?
꿀 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as kkul.
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"Nectar" in other languages
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