How do you say "violin" in Korean?

바이올린

baiolrin

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "violin" is 바이올린 (baiolrin).

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Pronunciation

Pronounce "baiolrin" briskly, almost like tapping out a rhythm, since Korean rarely emphasises one syllable over another.

Writing and usage

바이올린 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

바이올린이 홀을 음악으로 가득 채웠다.

baiolrini horeul eumageuro gadeuk chaewotda.

The violin filled the hall with music.

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How to remember 바이올린

Picture yourself saying "baiolrin" out loud in the exact spot from "The violin filled the hall with music.", and let that place anchor the sound.

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Questions about 바이올린

How do you pronounce 바이올린?

Pronounce "baiolrin" briskly, almost like tapping out a rhythm, since Korean rarely emphasises one syllable over another.

Is 바이올린 formal or casual?

바이올린 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 바이올린 written in Korean?

바이올린 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as baiolrin.

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