English–Korean
“nucleus” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationhaek
Example
세포의 핵에는 DNA가 있어요.se po ui hae ge neun DNA ka i sseo yo
There is DNA in the cell's nucleus.
How to say “nucleus” in Korean
“Nucleus” in Korean is 핵 (haek).
An inner kernel that contains the essential part of something and gives the larger whole its center.
Example sentences with 핵
그 국가는 핵무기를 폐기하기로 합의했어요.keu kuk kka neun haeng mu gi reul pye gi ha gi ro ha bui hae sseo yo
That country agreed to dismantle its nuclear weapons.
Tips for using 핵
- Science lessons often contrast the central part with the whole cell or atom, which helps prevent confusion when reading diagrams.