English–Korean
“diarrhea” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationseolsa
Example
어제 먹은 것 때문에 설사가 났어요.eo je meo geun keot ttae mu ne seol sa ga na sseo yo
What I ate yesterday gave me diarrhea.
How to say “diarrhea” in Korean
“Diarrhea” in Korean is 설사 (seolsa).
The repeated passing of unusually loose stool as a digestive symptom.
Example sentences with 설사
아침부터 설사가 계속돼서 회사에 못 갔어요.a chim bu teo seol sa ga kye sok ttwae seo hoe sa e mot ka sseo yo
I couldn't go to work because I had been having diarrhea since morning.
Tips for using 설사
- For TOPIK reading, checking whether the word describes a bodily condition or links two clauses helps separate this noun from its unrelated connective homonym.