How do you say "yellow" in Korean?

In Korean, "yellow" is 노란색 (noransaek). It is a adjective.

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노란색 (romanisation: noransaek) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 노란색

How do you pronounce 노란색?

노란색 is romanised as noransaek 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 노란색 written in Korean?

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

Is 노란색 formal or casual?

노란색 is a common adjective 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.