English–Korean
“cry” in Korean
How to say “cry” in Korean
“Cry” in Korean is 울다 (ulda).
Tears or a sound come from a person, animal, or object.
Example sentences with 울다
아기가 밤새 계속 소리 내어 울었어요.a gi ga pam sae kye sok so ri nae eo u reo sseo yo
The baby kept crying aloud all night.
Tips for using 울다
- English often uses different verbs for a child crying, a bird calling, and a bell ringing, but Korean uses this everyday verb in all three contexts.
Other Korean words for “cry”
아기의 울음 때문에 잠을 잘 수가 없다.a gi ui u reum ttae mu ne cha meul chal su ga eop tta
I can't sleep because of the baby's cry.
그의 외침이 모두를 깜짝 놀라게 했다.keu ui oe chi mi mo du reul kkam jjak nol la ge haet tta
His cry startled everyone.
아기가 울음소리를 멈추지 않아요.a gi ga u reum so ri reul meom chu ji a na yo
The baby won't stop crying.