English–Korean

“naked” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmaen

Example

그는 맨몸으로 바다에 들어갔다.keu neun maen mo meu ro pa da e teu reo gat tta

He went into the sea without any clothes on.

Illustration for 맨 (naked)

How to say “naked” in Korean

“Naked” in Korean is 맨 (maen).

Something stands directly exposed because its usual covering or equipment is absent.

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

Example sentences with 맨

그는 맨손으로 상자를 들었다.keu neun maen so neu ro sang ja reul teu reot tta

He lifted the box with his bare hands.

Tips for using 맨

  • Unlike English naked, which often suggests a bare body, this word can point to missing protection or tools, so the noun after it helps determine the natural English meaning.

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