How do you say "throw" in Korean?

In Korean, "throw" is 던지다 (deonjida). It is a verb.

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던지다 (romanisation: deonjida) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 던지다

How do you pronounce 던지다?

던지다 is romanised as deonjida in Korean. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 던지다 written in Korean?

던지다 is written using Hangul (Korean script). The romanisation is deonjida. Learning to read Hangul (Korean script) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 던지다 formal or casual?

던지다 is a common verb used in everyday Korean speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Korean language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.