English–Korean
“wow” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationuwa
Example
우와, 여기 정말 아름다워!u wa yeo gi cheong mal a reum da wo
Wow, it's really beautiful here!
How to say “wow” in Korean
“Wow” in Korean is 우와 (uwa).
A quick emotional release when something seems unexpectedly impressive or beautiful.
Example sentences with 우와
우와 대박, 이거 내가 찾던 거야!u wa tae bak i geo nae ga chat tteon keo ya
Wow, this is awesome, just what I was looking for!
Tips for using 우와
- Like an English exclamation, it can stand alone as a complete response, which makes it useful when reacting before forming a longer sentence.