English–Korean

“valley” in Korean

Korean

Also골짜기 (koljjagi)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyegok

Example

여름에는 계곡에 자주 간다.yeo reu me neun kye go ge cha ju kan da

In summer, I often go to the valley.

Illustration for 계곡 (valley)

How to say “valley” in Korean

“Valley” in Korean is 계곡 (kyegok).

A mountain hollow where water gathers or flows along the bottom.

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

Example sentences with 계곡

비가 와서 계곡물이 불었다.pi ga wa seo kye gong mu ri pu reot tta

Because it rained, the water in the valley rose.

Tips for using 계곡

  • The English word valley covers many landscapes, but this term commonly suggests a scenic mountain place visited for its flowing water.

Other Korean words for “valley”

우리는 골짜기를 따라 걸었다.u ri neun kol jja gi reul tta ra keo reot tta

We walked along the valley.

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