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How do you say "peacock" in Korean?
공작새
gongjaksae
In Korean, "peacock" is 공작새.
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Pronunciation
Say 'gong-jak-sae' with three syllables, ending in 'sae' like 'say.'
Writing and usage
Three Hangul blocks: 공작새. Native Korean, 'ㅇ' ends first and second blocks.
Example sentence
공작새는 아름답다.
Peacocks are beautiful.
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How to remember 공작새
Gongjaksae means literally 'peacock-bird,' the first syllable shares with 'gong' (ball).
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Questions about 공작새
How do you say "peacock" in Korean?
In Korean, "peacock" is 공작새. It is a noun.
How is 공작새 written in Korean?
Three Hangul blocks: 공작새. Native Korean, 'ㅇ' ends first and second blocks.
How is 공작새 used in a sentence?
Use 공작새 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 공작새는 아름답다. (Peacocks are beautiful.).
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