English–Korean
“lonely” in Korean
How to say “lonely” in Korean
“Lonely” in Korean is 외롭다 (oeroptta).
A heart that feels cut off from the people around it, whether the feeling lasts briefly or for a long time.
Example sentences with 외롭다
새로운 학교에 가면 처음에는 외롭다.sae ro un hak kkyo e ka myeon cheo eu me neun oe rop tta
When I start at a new school, I feel lonely at first.
Tips for using 외롭다
- English speakers may connect loneliness only with being physically alone, but this word can describe the feeling even in a crowd when close connection is missing.
Other Korean words for “lonely”
가을이 되면 쓸쓸해져요.ka eu ri toe myeon sseul sseul hae jeo yo
When autumn comes, I get lonely.