English–Korean

“blue” in Korean

Korean

Also파랗다 (parata) · 푸르다 (pureuda) · 파랑 (parang)

Pronunciation

Romanizationparansaek

Example

저는 파란색을 좋아해요.cheo neun pa ran sae geul cho a hae yo

I like blue.

Illustration for 파란색 (blue)

How to say “blue” in Korean

“Blue” in Korean is 파란색 (paransaek).

A bright, clear blue like the open sky or a calm sea.

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

Example sentences with 파란색

벽을 파란색으로 칠했어요.pyeo geul pa ran sae geu ro chil hae sseo yo

I painted the wall blue.

Tips for using 파란색

  • 파란색 (paransaek, "blue") is the noun for the color, while 파란 (paran, "blue") comes before a noun such as a blue shirt.

Other Korean words for “blue”

하늘이 파랗다.ha neu ri pa ra ta

The sky is blue.

하늘이 푸르다.ha neu ri pu reu da

The sky is blue.

저는 파랑을 좋아해요.cheo neun pa rang eul cho a hae yo

I like blue.

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