English–Korean

“star” in Korean

Korean

Also스타 (seuta)

Pronunciation

Romanizationpyeol

Example

어제 밤에 별을 셌어요.eo je pa me pyeo reul se sseo yo

I counted the stars last night.

Illustration for 별 (star)

How to say “star” in Korean

“Star” in Korean is 별 (pyeol).

A bright spot in the night sky, or a visible mark used to point something out.

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

Example sentences with 별

아이들이 공원에서 별을 바라보며 소원을 빌었어요.a i deu ri kong wo ne seo pyeo reul pa ra bo myeo so wo neul pi reo sseo yo

The children made wishes while looking at the stars in the park.

Tips for using 별

  • English star can sound limited to a sky object, but this Korean word can also name a small sign on a list or map.

Other Korean words for “star”

팬들은 스타에게 선물을 줬어요.paen deu reun seu ta e ge seon mu reul chwo sseo yo

The fans gave the star presents.

“star” in other languages