English–Korean
“without thinking” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationmusimko
Example
그녀는 무심코 창문을 열었다.keu nyeo neun mu sim ko chang mu neul yeo reot tta
She opened the window without thinking.
How to say “without thinking” in Korean
“Without thinking” in Korean is 무심코 (musimko).
Something slips out naturally because the person is not focusing on it or intending it.
Example sentences with 무심코
길에서 친구를 보고도 무심코 지나쳤다.ki re seo chin gu reul po go do mu sim ko chi na cheot tta
I saw my friend on the street, but I passed by without thinking.
Tips for using 무심코
- The word focuses on the lack of attention at the moment, so it can describe an action even when nothing goes wrong as a result.