English–Korean

“delete” in Korean

Korean

Also삭제하다 (sakjjehada)

Pronunciation

Romanizationchiuda

Example

휴대폰에서 사진을 지웠어요.hyu dae po ne seo sa ji neul chi wo sseo yo

I deleted the photo from my phone.

Illustration for 지우다 (delete)

How to say “delete” in Korean

“Delete” in Korean is 지우다 (chiuda).

A trace is cleared away, whether it is on a surface, in a device, or in the mind.

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

Example sentences with 지우다

칠판을 지웠어요.chil pa neul chi wo sseo yo

I erased the writing on the chalkboard.

Tips for using 지우다

  • The word suggests deliberate removal, so it is stronger than simply forgetting when it refers to a memory.

Other Korean words for “delete”

메시지를 삭제했어요.me si ji reul sak jje hae sseo yo

I deleted the message.

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