English–Korean
“look for” in Korean
How to say “look for” in Korean
“Look for” in Korean is 찾다 (chattta).
An active search that can lead to locating the thing or answer.
Example sentences with 찾다
구직 사이트에서 일자리를 찾고 있어요.ku jik sa i teu e seo il ja ri reul chat kko i sseo yo
I'm looking for a job on a job-search site.
Tips for using 찾다
- A lost-item question often uses this verb before the item is located, making it useful for describing an ongoing search.
Other Korean words for “look for”
저는 새 직장을 구해요.cheo neun sae chik jjang eul ku hae yo
I am looking for a new job.
지갑을 찾아봤는데 없어요.chi ga beul cha ja bwan neun de eop sseo yo
I looked for my wallet, but it isn't there.