English–Korean

“passion” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeoljeong

Example

저는 열정을 가지고 일을 합니다.cheo neun yeol jeong eul ka ji go i reul ham ni da

I work with passion.

Illustration for 열정 (passion)

How to say “passion” in Korean

“Passion” in Korean is 열정 (yeoljeong).

A strong inner fire that drives someone toward a person, activity, or goal.

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

Example sentences with 열정

그는 열정을 쏟아 일을 끝냈다.keu neun yeol jeong eul sso da i reul kkeun naet tta

He poured his passion into finishing the work.

Tips for using 열정

  • For English speakers, passion may suggest romance, but this Korean noun also fits strong commitment to work, study, art, or a cause.

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