English–Korean
“humble” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkyeomsonhada
Example
그 사람은 정말 겸손해요.keu sa ra meun cheong mal kyeom son hae yo
That person is really humble.
How to say “humble” in Korean
“Humble” in Korean is 겸손하다 (kyeomsonhada).
A person who gives others credit and keeps their own importance understated.
Example sentences with 겸손하다
인터뷰에서 그는 자신의 성공에 대해 겸손하다고 말했다.in teo byu e seo keu neun cha si nui seong gong e tae hae kyeom son ha da go mal haet tta
In the interview, he said he was humble about his success.
Tips for using 겸손하다
- For English speakers, this is normally praise in Korean, but too much of it can suggest low self-confidence rather than quiet confidence.