English–Korean

“sole” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpalppadak

Example

오래 걸어서 발바닥이 아파요.o rae keo reo seo pal ppa da gi a pa yo

The sole of my foot hurts because I walked for a long time.

Illustration for 발바닥 (sole)

How to say “sole” in Korean

“Sole” in Korean is 발바닥 (palppadak).

The bottom surface of the foot that touches the ground and helps the body stay balanced.

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

Example sentences with 발바닥

새 신발 때문에 발바닥에 물집이 생겼어요.sae sin bal ttae mu ne pal ppa da ge mul ji bi saeng gyeo sseo yo

I got a blister on the sole of my foot because of my new shoes.

Tips for using 발바닥

  • English uses sole for both a foot's underside and the bottom of a shoe, so context helps identify which one is meant.

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