Korean · Nature, Animals & Weather

"Fog" in Korean: 안개

안개angae

Say it: angaenoun/ankɛ/

Fog in Korean is 안개 (angae). 안개 is the Korean noun for fog; 예보 describes a forecast; 때문에 connects this condition to a change in plans.

Describing conditions

안개가 심해요.

angaega simhaeyo.

The fog is severe.
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How to pronounce 안개

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angae

/ankɛ/

안개 (angae) has 2 Hangul syllables. 안개 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

"Fog" in Korean: quick reference

KoreanEnglish
안개angaeFog

Basic dictionary noun.

안개 예보angae yebofog forecast

A useful combination with 안개.

안개를angaereulFog (as an object)

Use 를 when 안개 is the object of an action.

How to use 안개 in real life

  1. 1Describing conditions

    안개가 심해요.

    angaega simhaeyo.

    The fog is severe.

    안개가 marks 안개 as the subject.

  2. 2Planning around weather

    안개가 곧 그칠까요?

    angaega got geuchilkkayo?

    Will the fog stop soon?

    안개가 marks 안개 as the subject.

  3. 3Explaining a delay

    안개 때문에 늦었어요.

    angae ttaemune neujeosseoyo.

    I was late because of the fog.

    안개 appears in a complete sentence for fog.

Mistakes English speakers make with 안개

Incorrect: 안개이 심해요.

Correct: 안개가 심해요.

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

Incorrect: 안개이에요.

Correct: 안개예요.

When practicing fog, when identifying something as 안개, use 안개예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.

Good to know

안개 is the Korean noun for fog; 예보 describes a forecast; 때문에 connects this condition to a change in plans. The combination 안개 예보 (angae yebo) means fog forecast.

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Tutor-led nature and animals study exercise: two sentences with 안개

  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

    안개가 심해요.

    angaega simhaeyo.

    The fog is severe.

  3. Partner

    좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?

    joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?

    Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?

  4. You

    안개가 곧 그칠까요?

    angaega got geuchilkkayo?

    Will the fog stop soon?

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 "Fog" in Korean

What does 안개 mean in Korean?

Fog in Korean is 안개 (angae). 안개 is the Korean noun for fog; 예보 describes a forecast; 때문에 connects this condition to a change in plans.

How do I use 안개 예보?

안개 예보 (angae yebo) means fog forecast. 안개 is the Korean noun for fog; 예보 describes a forecast; 때문에 connects this condition to a change in plans.

Which object particle goes after 안개?

The object form is 안개를 because 안개 ends in a vowel.

How is 안개 pronounced?

안개 (angae) has 2 Hangul syllables. 안개 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

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