English–Korean

“ant” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkaemi

Example

부엌에 개미들이 있어요.pu eo ke kae mi deu ri i sseo yo

There are ants in the kitchen.

Illustration for 개미 (ant)

How to say “ant” in Korean

“Ant” in Korean is 개미 (kaemi).

A tiny insect whose strength comes from living and working together in an organized group.

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

Example sentences with 개미

우유를 흘리면 개미가 몰려와요.u yu reul heul li myeon kae mi ga mol lyeo wa yo

When you spill milk, ants come swarming.

Tips for using 개미

  • Korean can leave the number of these insects unstated, so context can show whether the meaning is one ant or several ants.

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