English–Korean

“nose” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationko

Example

코가 막혔어요.ko ga ma kyeo sseo yo

My nose is stuffed up.

Illustration for 코 (nose)

How to say “nose” in Korean

“Nose” in Korean is 코 (ko).

The front-of-the-face organ that carries air in and out and detects smells.

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

Example sentences with 코

운동할 때는 코로 숨을 쉬세요.un dong hal ttae neun ko ro su meul swi se yo

When you exercise, breathe through your nose.

Tips for using 코

  • The sound at the start of 코 (ko, "nose") has a small burst of air, so it is not quite like the k in skate.

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