English–Korean

“morality” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtodeok

Example

오늘 학교에서 도덕 수업이 있어요.o neul hak kkyo e seo to deok su eo bi i sseo yo

There is a class on morality at school today.

Illustration for 도덕 (morality)

How to say “morality” in Korean

“Morality” in Korean is 도덕 (todeok).

A guiding standard inside people and communities that helps distinguish right from wrong and shape conduct.

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

Example sentences with 도덕

사회에서 도덕의 기준은 상황에 따라 달라질 수 있어요.sa hoe e seo to deo gui ki ju neun sang hwang e tta ra tal la jil ssu i sseo yo

Moral standards in society can vary depending on the situation.

Tips for using 도덕

  • In Korean school contexts, 도덕 (dodeok, "morality") can be the name of a subject, so it appears in everyday education-related contexts as well as serious discussions.

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