English–Korean

“meow” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationyaong

Example

길에서 야옹 하고 우는 고양이를 봤어.ki re seo ya ong ha go u neun ko yang i reul pwa sseo

I saw a cat meowing on the street.

Illustration for 야옹 (meow)

How to say “meow” in Korean

“Meow” in Korean is 야옹 (yaong).

The recognizable voice of a cat reproduced by a person or on the page.

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

Example sentences with 야옹

장난감 고양이가 야옹 하고 울었어.chang nan gam ko yang i ga ya ong ha go u reo sseo

The toy cat meowed.

Tips for using 야옹

  • In Korean comics and messages, recognizing this written sound effect helps show that text can represent a noise, not just spoken words.

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