English–Korean
“gentle” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsunhada
Example
그 고양이는 순해서 사람을 잘 따른다.keu ko yang i neun sun hae seo sa ra meul chal tta reun da
That cat is gentle, so it takes to people easily.
How to say “gentle” in Korean
“Gentle” in Korean is 순하다 (sunhada).
A calm, soft quality that makes a person, animal, or taste feel unthreatening and mild.
Example sentences with 순하다
선생님은 말투가 순해서 학생들이 편안해한다.seon saeng ni meun mal tu ga sun hae seo hak ssaeng deu ri pyeo nan hae han da
The teacher speaks so gently that the students feel at ease.
Tips for using 순하다
- For a person, this adjective is usually a positive description of a peaceful nature rather than a comment about weakness or passivity.