English–Korean

“stem” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchulgi

Example

꽃의 줄기가 꺾였어요.kko chui chul gi ga kkeo kkyeo sseo yo

The flower's stem broke.

Illustration for 줄기 (stem)

How to say “stem” in Korean

“Stem” in Korean is 줄기 (chulgi).

A plant's main supporting part, or a central line that connects and carries something onward.

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

Example sentences with 줄기

이 꽃은 줄기가 굵어서 잘 자라요.i kko cheun chul gi ga kul geo seo chal cha ra yo

This flower grows well because its stem is thick.

Tips for using 줄기

  • This word is especially useful in science vocabulary because stem often identifies an originating line or structure, as in terms for stem cells.

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