English–Korean

“be annoyed” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationjjajeungnada

Example

그는 계속 늦어서 짜증나요.keu neun kye sok neu seo seo jja jeung na yo

I'm annoyed because he keeps being late.

Illustration for 짜증나다 (be annoyed)

How to say “be annoyed” in Korean

“Be annoyed” in Korean is 짜증나다 (jjajeungnada).

A small irritation keeps building until the feeling becomes hard to tolerate.

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

Example sentences with 짜증나다

강한 냄새에 짜증나요.kang han naem sae e jja jeung na yo

I'm annoyed by the strong smell.

Tips for using 짜증나다

  • In conversation, it usually reports the speaker's own growing irritation rather than directly blaming another person, so the tone depends strongly on the ending and context.

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