English–Korean
“be scared” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkeomnada
Example
높은 곳을 보면 겁나요.no peun ko seul po myeon keom na yo
I get scared when I look at high places.
How to say “be scared” in Korean
“Be scared” in Korean is 겁나다 (keomnada).
Fear suddenly rises inside a person and shows in the body or facial expression.
Example sentences with 겁나다
혼자 어두운 방에 있으면 겁나는 일이 많다.hon ja eo du un pang e i sseu myeon keom na neun i ri man ta
When I am alone in a dark room, many things scare me.
Tips for using 겁나다
- This describes the person who feels fear, while scary describes the thing that causes it.