English–Korean
“understand” in Korean
How to say “understand” in Korean
“Understand” in Korean is 알아듣다 (aradeuttta).
A listener catches spoken language and grasps the message behind the sounds.
Example sentences with 알아듣다
지시를 천천히 말하니 직원들이 쉽게 알아들었어요.chi si reul cheon cheon hi mal ha ni chi gwon deu ri swip kke a ra deu reo sseo yo
Because I gave the instructions slowly, the employees understood them easily.
Tips for using 알아듣다
- This word is useful when speech is fast, unclear, or surrounded by noise because it focuses on whether the message was understood by ear.
Other Korean words for “understand”
저는 그 이유를 이해했습니다.cheo neun keu i yu reul i hae haet sseum ni da
I understood the reason.
죄송하지만 조금 늦을 것 같아서 양해해주세요.choe song ha ji man cho geum neu seul kkeot ka ta seo yang hae hae ju se yo
I'm sorry, but I think I'll be a little late, so please understand.