English–Korean
“property” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationseongjil
Example
물질마다 성질이 다르다.mul jjil ma da seong ji ri ta reu da
Each material has different properties.
How to say “property” in Korean
“Property” in Korean is 성질 (seongjil).
An inherent feature that helps explain how a thing behaves or responds.
Example sentences with 성질
그는 성질이 급해서 참지 못한다.keu neun seong ji ri keu pae seo cham ji mo tan da
Because he is short-tempered, he cannot tolerate things.
Tips for using 성질
- For a person, this word often highlights a behavioral tendency or typical reaction rather than describing the whole personality.