English–Korean

“magpie” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkkachi

Example

어제 까치를 봤어요.eo je kka chi reul pwa sseo yo

I saw a magpie yesterday.

Illustration for 까치 (magpie)

How to say “magpie” in Korean

“Magpie” in Korean is 까치 (kkachi).

A black-and-white bird often seen near people in the Korean countryside and city outskirts.

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

Example sentences with 까치

나무에 까치가 앉아 있었어요.na mu e kka chi ga an ja i sseo sseo yo

A magpie was sitting in a tree.

Tips for using 까치

  • Its first consonant is a tense Korean sound, so 까치 (kkachi, "magpie") begins more firmly than the k in English.

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