English–Korean

“beard” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsuyeom

Example

아버지는 수염이 짙다.a beo ji neun su yeo mi chit tta

My father has a thick beard.

Illustration for 수염 (beard)

How to say “beard” in Korean

“Beard” in Korean is 수염 (suyeom).

Facial hair growing on the upper lip, chin, or other parts of the face.

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

Example sentences with 수염

여름이라 수염을 깎았다.yeo reu mi ra su yeo meul kka kkat tta

Since it was summer, I shaved my beard.

Tips for using 수염

  • Korean uses one broad word where English often separates beard, mustache, and goatee, so the exact English choice depends on the part of the face.

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