English–Korean
“kneel” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkkulta
Example
그는 사과하며 꿇었다.keu neun sa gwa ha myeo kku reot tta
He knelt while apologizing.
How to say “kneel” in Korean
“Kneel” in Korean is 꿇다 (kkulta).
Resting on the knees as a visible sign of respect, regret, or earnest pleading.
Example sentences with 꿇다
전통 행사에서는 참가자들이 무릎을 꿇는다.cheon tong haeng sa e seo neun cham ga ja deu ri mu reu beul kkul leun da
At traditional ceremonies, participants kneel.
Tips for using 꿇다
- The word can describe a meaningful social gesture rather than an ordinary change of position, especially during an apology or a solemn ceremony.