English–Korean
“virtue” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationteok
Example
어른들은 덕을 쌓으라고 가르친다.eo reun deu reun teo geul ssa eu ra go ka reu chin da
Adults teach us to cultivate virtue.
How to say “virtue” in Korean
“Virtue” in Korean is 덕 (teok).
A person's good character is expressed through conduct that benefits others and earns respect.
Example sentences with 덕
이 경험이 나중에 덕이 될 거예요.i kyeong heo mi na jung e teo gi toel kkeo ye yo
This experience will be helpful later.
Tips for using 덕
- In TOPIK reading, nearby verbs can show whether the passage focuses on building, showing, or recognizing a person's moral character.