English–Korean

“wildfire” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsanbul

Example

어제 오후에 산불이 나서 등산객들이 대피했어.eo je o hu e san bu ri na seo teung san gaek tteu ri tae pi hae sseo

A wildfire broke out yesterday afternoon, so the hikers evacuated.

Illustration for 산불 (wildfire)

How to say “wildfire” in Korean

“Wildfire” in Korean is 산불 (sanbul).

A fast-moving fire that burns through trees and plants in the mountains.

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

Example sentences with 산불

산불이 발생하면 즉시 신고하세요.san bu ri pal saeng ha myeon cheuk ssi sin go ha se yo

If a wildfire breaks out, report it immediately.

Tips for using 산불

  • In news and safety notices, 산불 (sanbul, "wildfire") often appears in short alerts, so recognizing it helps learners follow evacuation information quickly.

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