Level 2 · Basic Conversation
Learn to describe people's appearance and personality in Korean. Master adjective-noun modification and talk about what someone looks like or acts like.
13 words · tap 🔊 to hear native-speaker pronunciation
height
키가 커요.He/She is tall. (Literally: The height is big.)
hair
머리카락이 길어요.The hair is long.
face
얼굴이 작아요.The face is small.
eye
눈이 커요.The eyes are big.
to be handsome
그 남자는 정말 잘생겼어요.That man is really handsome.
to be pretty
그 여자가 정말 예뻐요.That woman is really pretty.
to be cute
아기가 정말 귀여워요!The baby is really cute!
to be kind
선생님이 아주 친절해요.The teacher is very kind.
to be funny / interesting
그 사람은 정말 재미있어요.That person is really funny.
to be quiet
동생은 조용한 성격이에요.My younger sibling has a quiet personality.
to be active / lively
언니는 성격이 활발해요.My older sister has a lively personality.
personality
성격이 좋아요.He/She has a good personality.
to resemble
엄마를 많이 닮았어요.I resemble my mom a lot.
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