English–Korean

“fortunate” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtahaengida

Example

다행이다, 다치지 않아서.ta haeng i da ta chi ji a na seo

It's fortunate that you weren't hurt.

Illustration for 다행이다 (fortunate)

How to say “fortunate” in Korean

“Fortunate” in Korean is 다행이다 (tahaengida).

The calm feeling that comes when a bad outcome does not happen.

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

Example sentences with 다행이다

별일 없이 다행이다.pyeo ril eop ssi ta haeng i da

It's a relief that nothing serious happened.

Tips for using 다행이다

  • It is especially useful for reacting to news, because it shows relief about the result rather than simple happiness about an expected event.

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