English–Korean
“dictionary” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsajeon
Example
단어를 찾으려고 사전을 펴봤어요.ta neo reul cha jeu ryeo go sa jeo neul pyeo bwa sseo yo
I tried opening the dictionary to look up the word.
How to say “dictionary” in Korean
“Dictionary” in Korean is 사전 (sajeon).
A reliable place to look up a word's meaning and usage, on paper or on a screen.
Example sentences with 사전
모르는 단어는 사전에서 찾아보세요.mo reu neun ta neo neun sa jeo ne seo cha ja bo se yo
Please look up words you do not know in a dictionary.
Tips for using 사전
- The same pronunciation can also mean beforehand, so nearby words show whether the meaning concerns word lookup or timing.