English–Korean

“brave” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationyonggamhada

Example

그 남자는 용감해요.keu nam ja neun yong gam hae yo

That man is brave.

Illustration for 용감하다 (brave)

How to say “brave” in Korean

“Brave” in Korean is 용감하다 (yonggamhada).

Fear is present, but courage takes the lead and moves forward.

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

Example sentences with 용감하다

동물 구조 대원은 불안한 상황에서도 용감했다.tong mul ku jo tae wo neun pu ran han sang hwang e seo do yong gam haet tta

The animal rescue worker was brave even in an unsettling situation.

Tips for using 용감하다

  • Korean speakers can use this adjective for a person's character, not only for one action, so it can describe someone known for facing hard situations without backing down.

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