English–Korean

“somehow” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeureokjjeoreok

Example

일을 그럭저럭 끝냈어요.i reul keu reok jjeo reok kkeun nae sseo yo

I somehow finished the work.

Illustration for 그럭저럭 (somehow)

How to say “somehow” in Korean

“Somehow” in Korean is 그럭저럭 (keureokjjeoreok).

A task or situation reaches an acceptable state despite some difficulty or weakness.

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

Example sentences with 그럭저럭

요즘은 그럭저럭 지내고 있어요.yo jeu meun keu reok jjeo reok chi nae go i sseo yo

These days, I am somehow getting by.

Tips for using 그럭저럭

  • Unlike the English word somehow, it often focuses less on an unexplained method and more on the merely adequate quality of the result.

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