English–Korean
“light” in Korean
How to say “light” in Korean
“Light” in Korean is 가볍다 (kabyeoptta).
A small amount of weight makes an object easy to hold, move, or carry.
Example sentences with 가볍다
회의에서 분위기가 가볍다.hoe ui e seo pu nwi gi ga ka byeop tta
The atmosphere at the meeting is relaxed.
Tips for using 가볍다
- English speakers can remember that this word describes more than bags because the same idea of little weight can describe a light, quick movement or a relaxed personality.
Other Korean words for “light”
창문으로 빛이 들어온다.chang mu neu ro pi chi teu reo on da
Light comes in through the window.
그 색이 연해요.keu sae gi yeon hae yo
That color is light.
어두운 골목에 불빛이 희미하게 보인다.eo du un kol mo ge pul bi chi hi mi ha ge po in da
A faint light can be seen in the dark alley.
전등을 끄세요.cheon deung eul kkeu se yo
Please turn off the light.
이 국은 담백해요.i ku geun tam bae kae yo
This soup is light.