English–Korean

“annoyance” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationjjajeung

Example

그 사람 때문에 짜증이 나요.keu sa ram ttae mu ne jja jeung i na yo

I get annoyed because of that person.

Illustration for 짜증 (annoyance)

How to say “annoyance” in Korean

“Annoyance” in Korean is 짜증 (jjajeung).

A small irritation builds until it becomes hard to ignore and causes inner anger.

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

Example sentences with 짜증

계속 기다리다 보니 짜증이 쌓였다.kye sok ki da ri da po ni jja jeung i ssa yeot tta

As I kept waiting, my annoyance grew.

Tips for using 짜증

  • In a polite complaint, using this noun for a reaction to a situation keeps the focus on the experience rather than judging someone's character.

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