English–Korean
“candle” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchotppul
Example
생일 케이크에 촛불을 꽂았어요.saeng il ke i keu e chot ppu reul kko ja sseo yo
I put candles on the birthday cake.
How to say “candle” in Korean
“Candle” in Korean is 촛불 (chotppul).
A small, warm flame and glow rising from a candle.
Example sentences with 촛불
정전이라 집 안에 촛불만 켜져 있었어요.cheong jeo ni ra chip a ne chot ppul man kyeo jeo i sseo sseo yo
Because of a power outage, candlelight was the only light inside the house.
Tips for using 촛불
- English often uses candle for the whole object, while this word focuses more on the flame and its glow.