English–Korean

“victim” in Korean

Korean

Also희생자 (hisaengja)

Pronunciation

Romanizationpihaeja

Example

그는 피해자입니다.keu neun pi hae ja im ni da

He is a victim.

Illustration for 피해자 (victim)

How to say “victim” in Korean

“Victim” in Korean is 피해자 (pihaeja).

The person on the receiving end of physical or mental harm.

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

Example sentences with 피해자

교통사고 피해자는 병원에서 치료를 받았다.kyo tong sa go pi hae ja neun pyeong wo ne seo chi ryo reul pa dat tta

The traffic accident victim received treatment at the hospital.

Tips for using 피해자

  • 피해자 (pihaeja, "victim") sounds more official than a phrase meaning a person who suffered harm, so it is especially useful for understanding news and public announcements.

Other Korean words for “victim”

그는 사고의 희생자였다.keu neun sa go ui hi saeng ja yeot tta

He was a victim of the accident.

“victim” in other languages