English–Korean

“forehead” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

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Example

엄마가 아기의 이마를 살짝 만졌다.eom ma ga a gi ui i ma reul sal jjak man jeot tta

Mom gently touched the baby's forehead.

Illustration for 이마 (forehead)

How to say “forehead” in Korean

“Forehead” in Korean is 이마 (ima).

The flat front part of the face between the eyebrows and the hairline.

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

Example sentences with 이마

무대 조명이 비춰 그의 이마가 반짝였다.mu dae cho myeong i pi chwo keu ui i ma ga pan jja gyeot tta

His forehead glistened under the stage lights.

Tips for using 이마

  • When describing someone's appearance in Korean, the shape or size of this area can be mentioned in ordinary conversation.

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