English–Korean
“throat” in Korean
How to say “throat” in Korean
“Throat” in Korean is 목 (mok).
A passage and nearby body area at the front of the neck used for swallowing and speaking.
Example sentences with 목
찬바람을 많이 맞아서 목이 건조해졌어요.chan ba ra meul ma ni ma ja seo mo gi keon jo hae jeo sseo yo
My throat became dry because I was exposed to a lot of cold wind.
Tips for using 목
- When talking about a sore throat, English speakers should remember that Korean uses the same everyday word for this area and for the neck.
Other Korean words for “throat”
매운 음식을 먹어서 목구멍이 아파요.mae un eum si geul meo geo seo mok kku meong i a pa yo
My throat hurts because I ate spicy food.