English–Korean

“new” in Korean

Korean

Also새 (sae) · 신규 (singyu)

Pronunciation

Romanizationsaeroptta

Example

나는 새로운 친구를 만났어.na neun sae ro un chin gu reul man na sseo

I met a new friend.

Illustration for 새롭다 (new)

How to say “new” in Korean

“New” in Korean is 새롭다 (saeroptta).

A person, thing, or idea has a different and fresh quality compared with before.

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

Example sentences with 새롭다

그 사람의 생각은 정말 새롭다.keu sa ra mui saeng ga geun cheong mal sae rop tta

That person's idea is really new.

Tips for using 새롭다

  • A new English product is often unused, while this Korean word can describe something familiar that has become different through change.

Other Korean words for “new”

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새

sae

determinernew

새 가방을 샀어요.sae ka bang eul sa sseo yo

I bought a new bag.

행사 대상은 신규 고객입니다.haeng sa tae sang eun sin gyu ko gae gim ni da

The event is for new customers.

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