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"Artist" in Korean: 예술가

예술가yesulga

Say it: yesulganoun/jesulka/

Artist in Korean is 예술가 (yesulga). 예술가 is the Korean noun for artist; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name.

Introducing someone

저분은 예술가예요.

jeobuneun yesulgayeyo.

That person is an artist.
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How to pronounce 예술가

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yesulga

/jesulka/

예술가 (yesulga) has 3 Hangul syllables. 예술가 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

"Artist" in Korean: quick reference

KoreanEnglish
예술가yesulgaArtist

Basic dictionary noun.

예술가와 상담yesulgawa sangdamconsultation with a artist

A useful combination with 예술가.

예술가를yesulgareulArtist (as an object)

Use 를 when 예술가 is the object of an action.

How to use 예술가 in real life

  1. 1Introducing someone

    저분은 예술가예요.

    jeobuneun yesulgayeyo.

    That person is an artist.

    예술가 appears in a complete sentence for artist.

  2. 2Finding someone

    예술가가 여기 있어요.

    yesulgaga yeogi isseoyo.

    The artist is here.

    예술가가 marks 예술가 as the subject.

  3. 3Asking to speak

    예술가와 이야기하고 싶어요.

    yesulgawa iyagihago sipeoyo.

    I would like to talk with the artist.

    예술가 appears in a complete sentence for artist.

Mistakes English speakers make with 예술가

Incorrect: 예술가이 여기 있어요.

Correct: 예술가가 여기 있어요.

When practicing artist, use the correct particle or copula after 예술가; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.

Incorrect: 예술가이에요.

Correct: 예술가예요.

When practicing artist, when identifying something as 예술가, use 예술가예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.

Good to know

예술가 is the Korean noun for artist; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name. The combination 예술가와 상담 (yesulgawa sangdam) means consultation with a artist.

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Tutor-led people and family study exercise: two sentences with 예술가

  1. Partner

    이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?

    i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?

    Shall we say a sentence using this expression?

  2. You

    저분은 예술가예요.

    jeobuneun yesulgayeyo.

    That person is an artist.

  3. Partner

    좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?

    joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?

    Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?

  4. You

    예술가가 여기 있어요.

    yesulgaga yeogi isseoyo.

    The artist is here.

This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Artist" in Korean

What does 예술가 mean in Korean?

Artist in Korean is 예술가 (yesulga). 예술가 is the Korean noun for artist; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name.

How do I use 예술가와 상담?

예술가와 상담 (yesulgawa sangdam) means consultation with a artist. 예술가 is the Korean noun for artist; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name.

Which object particle goes after 예술가?

The object form is 예술가를 because 예술가 ends in a vowel.

How is 예술가 pronounced?

예술가 (yesulga) has 3 Hangul syllables. 예술가 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

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