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How do you say "new (thing)" in Korean?
새로운
saeroun
In Korean, "new (thing)" is 새로운.
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Pronunciation
Sae-roun rhymes with say-rune. The ae vowel ㅐ is bright like new dawning, and roun rhymes with dune.
Writing and usage
새로운 has three syllable blocks. The bright ㅐ vowel at the start captures the freshness of something new.
Example sentence
새로운 책입니다.
It's a new book.
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How to remember 새로운
Sae-roun: say, it's new and fresh. That bright ae vowel is like a new day.
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Questions about 새로운
How do you say "new (thing)" in Korean?
In Korean, "new (thing)" is 새로운. It is a noun.
How is 새로운 written in Korean?
새로운 has three syllable blocks. The bright ㅐ vowel at the start captures the freshness of something new.
How is 새로운 used in a sentence?
Use 새로운 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 새로운 책입니다. (It's a new book.).
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