English–Korean

“exotic” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationigukjjeok

Example

그 카페는 이국적인 인테리어로 유명하다.keu ka pe neun i guk jjeo gin in te ri eo ro yu myeong ha da

The cafe is famous for its exotic decor.

Illustration for 이국적 (exotic)

How to say “exotic” in Korean

“Exotic” in Korean is 이국적 (igukjjeok).

A familiar place or thing takes on the atmosphere and colors of another country.

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

Example sentences with 이국적

해외 여행지에서 이국적인 풍경을 많이 봤다.hae oe yeo haeng ji e seo i guk jjeo gin pung gyeong eul ma ni pwat tta

I saw a lot of exotic scenery while traveling abroad.

Tips for using 이국적

  • Because it describes a mood or style, it works naturally with design and sensory experiences and may sound less neutral than foreign when applied to a person.

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