English–Korean

“introverted” in Korean

Korean

Also내향적 (naehyangjeok)

Pronunciation

Romanizationnaeseongjeok

Example

그는 내성적이라 파티에서 말을 잘 안 한다.keu neun nae seong jeo gi ra pa ti e seo ma reul chal an han da

He doesn't talk much at parties because he is introverted.

Illustration for 내성적 (introverted)

How to say “introverted” in Korean

“Introverted” in Korean is 내성적 (naeseongjeok).

A tendency to organize thoughts internally instead of expressing them actively in a group.

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

Example sentences with 내성적

첫인상에서는 내성적이라 차갑게 보일 수 있다.cheo sin sang e seo neun nae seong jeo gi ra cha gap kke po il ssu it tta

At first, they may seem cold because they are introverted.

Tips for using 내성적

  • The word usually describes a general personality pattern rather than a temporary feeling in one particular situation.

Other Korean words for “introverted”

어릴 때부터 내향적이라 혼자 있는 걸 좋아했어요.eo ril ttae bu teo nae hyang jeo gi ra hon ja in neun keol cho a hae sseo yo

I've liked being alone since I was little because I'm introverted.

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