English–Korean

“air” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkonggi

Example

이 동네는 공기가 좋아요.i tong ne neun kong gi ga cho a yo

The air is nice in this neighborhood.

Illustration for 공기 (air)

How to say “air” in Korean

“Air” in Korean is 공기 (konggi).

The invisible gas filling the space around people, whose condition can be noticed through temperature, smells, or dust.

Full entry for 공기: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 공기

아침에 공기를 마시며 조깅했다.a chi me kong gi reul ma si myeo cho ging haet tta

I went jogging in the morning while breathing in the air.

Tips for using 공기

  • It often combines with words meaning good or bad when people describe the air in a place, making it useful for talking about environmental quality.

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