English–Korean
“mouse” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchwi
Example
길에서 쥐를 봤어요.ki re seo chwi reul pwa sseo yo
I saw a mouse on the street.
How to say “mouse” in Korean
“Mouse” in Korean is 쥐 (chwi).
A small rodent that thrives in many places, from homes to fields, and reproduces quickly.
Example sentences with 쥐
고양이가 쥐를 잡았어요.ko yang i ga chwi reul cha ba sseo yo
The cat caught a mouse.
Tips for using 쥐
- English usually distinguishes mouse from rat, but this Korean word can cover both, so context rather than size alone identifies the animal.