English–Korean

“environment” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationhwangyeong

Example

회사 환경이 좋아서 오래 다니고 있어요.hoe sa hwan gyeong i cho a seo o rae ta ni go i sseo yo

I've been working at the company for a long time because the work environment is good.

Illustration for 환경 (environment)

How to say “environment” in Korean

“Environment” in Korean is 환경 (hwangyeong).

The surrounding natural, social, and situational factors that together shape a place or person's overall setting.

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

Example sentences with 환경

환경에 적응하려면 시간이 필요해요.hwan gyeong e cheo geung ha ryeo myeon si ga ni pi ryo hae yo

It takes time to adapt to the environment.

Tips for using 환경

  • English environment often suggests nature, but this Korean noun also fits workplaces, families, and other everyday settings.

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