English–Korean
“sudden” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkapjjaksseureoptta
Example
갑작스럽게 비가 왔다.kap jjak sseu reop kke pi ga wat tta
It suddenly rained.
How to say “sudden” in Korean
“Sudden” in Korean is 갑작스럽다 (kapjjaksseureoptta).
A change or event arrives without warning or time to prepare, making it feel sudden and unexpected.
Example sentences with 갑작스럽다
갑작스러운 결정 때문에 계획을 바꿨다.kap jjak sseu reo un kyeol jeong ttae mu ne kye hoe geul pa kkwot tta
I changed my plan because of the sudden decision.
Tips for using 갑작스럽다
- For TOPIK reading, this adjective describes a situation or change that occurs without warning, while its adverbial form describes an action that happens that way.