English–Korean

“land” in Korean

Korean

Also육지 (yukjji)

Pronunciation

Romanizationyukssang

Example

배는 해상으로, 화물은 육상으로 이동했다.pae neun hae sang eu ro hwa mu reun yuk ssang eu ro i dong haet tta

The ship traveled by sea, and the cargo moved overland.

Illustration for 육상 (land)

How to say “land” in Korean

“Land” in Korean is 육상 (yukssang).

A land-based setting for movement, transport, or competition, rather than activity on water.

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

Example sentences with 육상

육상 경기에서 메달을 땄다.yuk ssang kyeong gi e seo me da reul ttat tta

I won a medal in track and field.

Tips for using 육상

  • The sports meaning is broader than running alone because it covers track and field events such as jumping and throwing.

Other Korean words for “land”

이 지역에는 육지가 넓게 펼쳐져 있다.i chi yeo ge neun yuk jji ga neol kke pyeol cheo jeo it tta

The land stretches across a wide area here.

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