English–Korean
“knee” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationmureup
Example
그는 무릎을 꿇고 사과했다.keu neun mu reu beul kkul ko sa gwa haet tta
He got down on his knees and apologized.
How to say “knee” in Korean
“Knee” in Korean is 무릎 (mureup).
The joint between the thigh and lower leg that lets the leg bend.
Example sentences with 무릎
어제 넘어져서 무릎을 다쳤다.eo je neo meo jeo seo mu reu beul ta cheot tta
I hurt my knee yesterday when I fell.
Tips for using 무릎
- In Korean dramas, kneeling can show a strong apology or deep respect, which makes this body word useful in serious scenes.