English–Korean

“various” in Korean

Korean

Also온갖 (ongat) · 갖가지 (katkkaji) · 이런저런 (ireonjeoreon)

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeoreo

Example

이 가게에는 여러 종류의 과자가 있어요.i ka ge e neun yeo reo chong nyu ui kwa ja ga i sseo yo

There are various kinds of snacks in this store.

Illustration for 여러 (various)

How to say “various” in Korean

“Various” in Korean is 여러 (yeoreo).

A group whose exact number or members are not specified.

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

Example sentences with 여러

모임에 여러 번 참석했어요.mo i me yeo reo peon cham seo kae sseo yo

I attended the gathering several times.

Tips for using 여러

  • It usually comes directly before the noun it describes, which helps show that the group is being treated as a set rather than counted exactly.

Other Korean words for “various”

여기에는 온갖 꽃들이 피어 있다.yeo gi e neun on gat kkot tteu ri pi eo it tta

Various flowers are blooming here.

시장에서 갖가지 과일을 샀어요.si jang e seo kat kka ji kwa i reul sa sseo yo

I bought various kinds of fruit at the market.

이런저런 이야기를 들었어요.i reon jeo reon i ya gi reul teu reo sseo yo

I heard various stories.

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