English–Korean

“kick out” in Korean

Korean

Also퇴출하다 (toechulhada)

Pronunciation

Romanizationnaejjottta

Example

가게 주인이 술 취한 손님을 내쫓았다.ka ge chu i ni sul chwi han son ni meul nae jjo chat tta

The shop owner kicked the drunk customer out.

Illustration for 내쫓다 (kick out)

How to say “kick out” in Korean

“Kick out” in Korean is 내쫓다 (naejjottta).

A person or animal is forced away from a place rather than allowed to remain there.

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

Example sentences with 내쫓다

학교는 폭력을 휘두른 학생을 교문 밖으로 내쫓았다.hak kkyo neun pong nyeo geul hwi du reun hak ssaeng eul kyo mun pa kkeu ro nae jjo chat tta

The school kicked the student who used violence out through the school gate.

Tips for using 내쫓다

  • In conversation, this word can feel blunt or severe, so a gentler expression is better when the situation is friendly or polite.

Other Korean words for “kick out”

회사는 그를 규정 위반으로 퇴출했다.hoe sa neun keu reul kyu jeong wi ba neu ro toe chul haet tta

The company kicked him out for breaking the rules.

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