English–Korean
“symbol” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsangjing
Example
비둘기는 평화의 상징이다.pi dul gi neun pyeong hwa ui sang jing i da
A dove is a symbol of peace.
How to say “symbol” in Korean
“Symbol” in Korean is 상징 (sangjing).
Something visible or clearly understood that stands for a deeper quality, idea, or meaning.
Example sentences with 상징
국기는 나라의 상징이다.kuk kki neun na ra ui sang jing i da
A national flag is a symbol of a country.
Tips for using 상징
- English learners may expect symbol to mean only a graphic mark, but Korean also uses this word for a person, object, or idea that represents a larger value.