Korean Conversation · Level 67
14 words
Korean word
체크무늬
Pronunciation
Romanizationchekeumuni
Meaning
- nouncheckered pattern
Example
이 코트는 체크무늬가 참 예쁘다.i ko teu neun che keu mu ni ga cham ye ppeu da
This coat has a very pretty checkered pattern.
More examples
겨울에는 체크무늬 코트를 자주 입어요.kyeo u re neun che keu mu ni ko teu reul cha ju i beo yo
In winter, I often wear a checkered coat.
Core concept
Repeated squares in different colors or shades form a fabric design with its own visual mood.
Common phrases
체크무늬 코트che keu mu ni ko teu
checkered coat
체크무늬 셔츠che keu mu ni syeo cheu
checkered shirt
체크무늬 스커트che keu mu ni seu keo teu
checkered skirt
Similar words
체크chekeu: A casual expression for a pattern of repeated colored squares.
무늬muni: A surface decoration made from a planned mix of colors, lines, or shapes.
격자무늬kyeokjjamuni: A regular pattern of squares formed by intersecting vertical and horizontal lines.
Definition in Korean
여러 색이나 톤의 사각형이 반복되어 생기는 무늬로, 종류에 따라 다른 느낌을 주는 패턴.yeo reo sae gi na to nui sa ga kyeong i pan bok ttoe eo saeng gi neun mu ni ro chong nyu e tta ra ta reun neu kki meul chu neun pae teon
Word origin
The word combines the English loanword check with the native Korean word for a pattern, connecting checked squares with fabric design.
Usage tips
- Fashion descriptions often add the design name separately, helping learners identify the exact style instead of treating every square pattern as identical.