English–Korean

“straight ahead” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchikjjin

Example

교차로에서 직진 하면 더 빨라요.kyo cha ro e seo chik jjin ha myeon teo ppal la yo

If you go straight at the intersection, it's faster.

Illustration for 직진 (straight ahead)

How to say “straight ahead” in Korean

“Straight ahead” in Korean is 직진 (chikjjin).

Movement continues forward along the current route with no turn.

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

Example sentences with 직진

교통표지에 직진 금지 표시가 있어요.kyo tong pyo ji e chik jjin keum ji pyo si ga i sseo yo

The traffic sign shows that going straight ahead is prohibited.

Tips for using 직진

  • In navigation, it signals that the current route remains unchanged, not that every road ahead is perfectly straight.

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