English–Korean

“moved” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmungkeulhada

Example

졸업식에서 스피치를 듣고 뭉클했어요.cho reop ssi ge seo seu pi chi reul teut kko mung keul hae sseo yo

I was moved after hearing a speech at the graduation ceremony.

Illustration for 뭉클하다 (moved)

How to say “moved” in Korean

“Moved” in Korean is 뭉클하다 (mungkeulhada).

A warm, tender feeling gathers in the chest, with a small edge of ache.

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

Example sentences with 뭉클하다

영화 결말을 보고 마음이 뭉클했어요.yeong hwa kyeol ma reul po go ma eu mi mung keul hae sseo yo

I felt moved when I saw the ending of the movie.

Tips for using 뭉클하다

  • It often describes a gentle emotional swell rather than dramatic emotion, making it a natural choice for heartfelt moments that do not feel overwhelming.

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