English–Korean

“solitude” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkodok

Example

밤에 혼자 있으면 고독이 찾아온다.pa me hon ja i sseu myeon ko do gi cha ja on da

When I am alone at night, loneliness comes over me.

Illustration for 고독 (solitude)

How to say “solitude” in Korean

“Solitude” in Korean is 고독 (kodok).

A deep feeling of being alone or emotionally cut off from other people.

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

Example sentences with 고독

이사 후 한동안 고독을 느꼈다.i sa hu han dong an ko do geul neu kkyeot tta

I felt lonely for a while after moving.

Tips for using 고독

  • 고독 (godok, "solitude") often sounds weightier than everyday words for loneliness, so it suits reflective writing or serious speech more than casual conversation.

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