English–Korean
“fairy tale” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationtonghwa
Example
동화는 아이들이 좋아하는 이야기다.tong hwa neun a i deu ri cho a ha neun i ya gi da
A fairy tale is a story that children like.
How to say “fairy tale” in Korean
“Fairy tale” in Korean is 동화 (tonghwa).
A child-focused story passed down from the past or created as a brief work of fiction.
Example sentences with 동화
저녁마다 아이에게 동화를 읽어 준다.cheo nyeong ma da a i e ge tong hwa reul il geo chun da
I read a fairy tale to a child each evening.
Tips for using 동화
- English fairy tale often suggests a traditional story, but the Korean word also covers newly written short stories for children.