English–Korean

“leg” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtari

Example

오랫동안 서 있어서 다리가 아프다.o raet ttong an seo i sseo seo ta ri ga a peu da

My leg hurts because I have been standing for a long time.

Illustration for 다리 (leg)

How to say “leg” in Korean

“Leg” in Korean is 다리 (tari).

The long supporting part of the body between the hip and the ankle, used for standing and walking.

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

Example sentences with 다리

오랫동안 앉아 있으면 다리가 저리다.o raet ttong an an ja i sseu myeon ta ri ga cheo ri da

When I sit for a long time, my leg goes numb.

Tips for using 다리

  • The same Korean word can name something used for walking and something used for crossing, so context is especially important.

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