English–Korean

“angel” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheonsa

Example

그녀는 천사야.keu nyeo neun cheon sa ya

She's an angel.

Illustration for 천사 (angel)

How to say “angel” in Korean

“Angel” in Korean is 천사 (cheonsa).

A heavenly messenger imagined as a caring presence who brings help to people.

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

Example sentences with 천사

아이들은 그 선생님을 천사처럼 여긴다.a i deu reun keu seon saeng ni meul cheon sa cheo reom yeo gin da

The children regard that teacher as an angel.

Tips for using 천사

  • In conversation, 천사 (cheonsa, "angel") can be warm praise for someone who has been especially helpful, but it sounds personal and casual rather than formal.

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