English–Korean

“dryness” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeonjo

Example

건조 때문에 피부가 가려워요.keon jo ttae mu ne pi bu ga ka ryeo wo yo

My skin itches because of the dryness.

Illustration for 건조 (dryness)

How to say “dryness” in Korean

“Dryness” in Korean is 건조 (keonjo).

The state or process of having moisture removed, leaving air or a material dry.

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

Example sentences with 건조

건조 피부에는 보습제가 필요해요.keon jo pi bu e neun po seup jje ga pi ryo hae yo

Dry skin needs moisturizer.

Tips for using 건조

  • English usually uses the adjective dry for skin or air, while Korean uses this noun to name the condition.

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