English–Korean

“inflammation” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeomjeung

Example

목에 염증이 생겼어요.mo ge yeom jeung i saeng gyeo sseo yo

I developed inflammation in my throat.

Illustration for 염증 (inflammation)

How to say “inflammation” in Korean

“Inflammation” in Korean is 염증 (yeomjeung).

An irritated patch of the body becoming hot, swollen, red, and sore.

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

Example sentences with 염증

무릎에 염증이 나서 걸을 때 아파요.mu reu be yeom jeung i na seo keo reul ttae a pa yo

I have inflammation in my knee, so it hurts when I walk.

Tips for using 염증

  • In everyday Korean, the affected body area often comes before this noun, which makes the location of the problem easy to identify.

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