English–Korean

“youth” in Korean

Korean

Also젊음 (cheolmeum) · 청춘 (cheongchun)

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheongsonyeon

Example

그 지역 청소년들이 공원에 모였다.keu chi yeok cheong so nyeon deu ri kong wo ne mo yeot tta

The young people from that area gathered in the park.

Illustration for 청소년 (youth)

How to say “youth” in Korean

“Youth” in Korean is 청소년 (cheongsonyeon).

Young people viewed as a group while they are growing toward adulthood.

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

Example sentences with 청소년

지역 센터는 청소년을 위한 프로그램을 운영한다.chi yeok sen teo neun cheong so nyeo neul wi han peu ro geu rae meul u nyeong han da

The local center runs programs for youth.

Tips for using 청소년

  • Because this term has a formal, age-group feel, it often appears in school programs and public information rather than relaxed chat.

Other Korean words for “youth”

운동하면 젊음을 유지할 수 있어요.un dong ha myeon cheol meu meul yu ji hal ssu i sseo yo

You can maintain your youth by exercising.

우리는 고등학교 시절에 청춘을 함께 보냈다.u ri neun ko deung hak kkyo si jeo re cheong chu neul ham kke po naet tta

We spent our youth together in high school.

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