English–Korean
“muscle soreness” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkeunyuktong
Example
어제 장거리 달리기 후에 근육통이 심해요.eo je chang geo ri tal li gi hu e keu nyuk tong i sim hae yo
My muscles are very sore after a long-distance run yesterday.
How to say “muscle soreness” in Korean
“Muscle soreness” in Korean is 근육통 (keunyuktong).
Pain or stiffness felt in the muscles, often after physical activity.
Example sentences with 근육통
무거운 짐을 들다가 근육통이 생겼어요.mu geo un chi meul teul da ga keu nyuk tong i saeng gyeo sseo yo
I developed muscle soreness while lifting a heavy load.
Tips for using 근육통
- In English, pain can suggest an injury, but this word also fits ordinary post-exercise discomfort that improves with rest.