English–Korean
“guess” in Korean
How to say “guess” in Korean
“Guess” in Korean is 짐작 (chimjak).
A rough conclusion drawn from clues or circumstances rather than confirmed knowledge.
Example sentences with 짐작
그 상황만으로 짐작이 어렵다.keu sang hwang ma neu ro chim ja gi eo ryeop tta
It is difficult to guess from that situation alone.
Tips for using 짐작
- It suits conclusions that remain open to correction, making it useful in polite discussion rather than for stating a firm fact.
Other Korean words for “guess”
그의 표정을 보고 기분을 짐작했다.keu ui pyo jeong eul po go ki bu neul chim ja kaet tta
I guessed his mood from his expression.
그의 마음을 추측하는 건 어렵다.keu ui ma eu meul chu cheu ka neun keon eo ryeop tta
It is hard to guess his feelings.

