Korean word

아름답다

Pronunciation

Romanizationareumdaptta

Meaning

  • adjectivebeautiful

Example

정원이 정말 아름다워요.cheong wo ni cheong mal a reum da wo yo

The garden is really beautiful.

Illustration for 아름답다 (beautiful)

More examples

바닷가의 아름다운 경치를 봤어요.pa dat kka ui a reum da un kyeong chi reul pwa sseo yo

I saw the beautiful scenery by the sea.

Core concept

Something that looks pleasing and makes people feel admiration.

Common phrases

  • 아름다운 경치a reum da un kyeong chi

    beautiful scenery

  • 아름다운 꽃a reum da un kkot

    beautiful flowers

  • 아름다운 사람a reum da un sa ram

    beautiful person

Similar words

예쁘다yeppeuda: A pretty person or thing has an appealing look that feels nice.
사랑스럽다sarangseureoptta: A lovable face, behavior, or voice naturally makes people feel fondness.
멋지다meotjjida: A cool style or atmosphere stands out as especially appealing.

Definition in Korean

눈으로 보아 아름답다고 느껴지는 성질이나 상태를 나타내는 형용사.nu neu ro po a a reum dap tta go neu kkyeo ji neun seong ji ri na sang tae reul na ta nae neun hyeong yong sa

Word origin

The word is native Korean, but its exact origin is uncertain, so its complete form is the most reliable memory guide.

Usage tips

  • This adjective can describe a beautiful view, garden, person, or work of art, making it useful beyond comments about someone's appearance.

Opposites

Related words

  • 아름다움areumdaumbeautynoun
  • 아름답게areumdapkkebeautifullyadverb

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