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How do you say "orange" in Korean?

주황색

juhwangsaek

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "orange" is 주황색.

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Pronunciation

Ju-hwang-saek has the u vowel ㅜ at the start. Hwang has the ang vowel with nasal n.

Writing and usage

주황색 has three syllable blocks. The rounded ㅜ vowel suggests the warm, round fruit.

Example sentence

주황색 귤입니다.

It's an orange fruit.

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How to remember 주황색

Ju-hwang-saek: that ju is juicy like an orange fruit. The u is round and full.

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Questions about 주황색

How do you say "orange" in Korean?

In Korean, "orange" is 주황색. It is a noun.

How is 주황색 written in Korean?

주황색 has three syllable blocks. The rounded ㅜ vowel suggests the warm, round fruit.

How is 주황색 used in a sentence?

Use 주황색 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 주황색 귤입니다. (It's an orange fruit.).

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