English–Korean
“harmful” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationhaeroptta
Example
그 음식은 몸에 해롭다.keu eum si geun mo me hae rop tta
That food is harmful to your body.
How to say “harmful” in Korean
“Harmful” in Korean is 해롭다 (haeroptta).
Something that causes damage or bad effects to health, the environment, or another part of life.
Example sentences with 해롭다
자외선은 눈에 해롭다.cha oe seo neun nu ne hae rop tta
Ultraviolet rays are harmful to the eyes.
Tips for using 해롭다
- English often uses "bad for" in everyday speech, while this word clearly focuses on a damaging effect rather than general dislike or poor quality.