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"Gloves" in Korean: 장갑
장갑janggap
Gloves in Korean is 장갑 (janggap). 장갑 are worn with 끼다; 입다 is for clothes covering the body.
Looking for belongings
장갑을 잃어버렸어요.janggabeul ireobeoryeosseoyo.
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How to pronounce 장갑
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janggap
/tɕaŋkap̚/
장갑 (janggap) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final p in 장갑 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
"Gloves" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 장갑janggap | Gloves Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 장갑을 끼다janggabeul kkida | put on gloves A useful combination with 장갑. | A useful combination with 장갑. |
| 장갑을janggabeul | Gloves (as an object) Use 을 when 장갑 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 장갑 is the object of an action. |
How to use 장갑 in real life
- 1Looking for belongings
장갑을 잃어버렸어요.
janggabeul ireobeoryeosseoyo.
I have lost my gloves.
장갑을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 2Gloves in conversation
추워서 장갑을 껴요.
chuwoseo janggabeul kkyeoyo.
I put on gloves because it is cold.
장갑을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 3Talking about a present
장갑을 선물로 받았어요.
janggabeul seonmullo badasseoyo.
I received gloves as a gift.
장갑을 uses 을 to mark an object.
Mistakes English speakers make with 장갑
Incorrect: 장갑를 잃어버렸어요.
Correct: 장갑을 잃어버렸어요.
When practicing gloves, use the correct particle or copula after 장갑; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 장갑예요.
Correct: 장갑이에요.
When practicing gloves, when identifying something as 장갑, use 장갑이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
장갑 are worn with 끼다; 입다 is for clothes covering the body. The combination 장갑을 끼다 (janggabeul kkida) means put on gloves.
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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 장갑
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
장갑을 잃어버렸어요.
janggabeul ireobeoryeosseoyo.
I have lost my gloves.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
추워서 장갑을 껴요.
chuwoseo janggabeul kkyeoyo.
I put on gloves because it is cold.
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 "Gloves" in Korean
What does 장갑 mean in Korean?
Gloves in Korean is 장갑 (janggap). 장갑 are worn with 끼다; 입다 is for clothes covering the body.
How do I use 장갑을 끼다?
장갑을 끼다 (janggabeul kkida) means put on gloves. 장갑 are worn with 끼다; 입다 is for clothes covering the body.
Which object particle goes after 장갑?
Use 을: 장갑을. For example, 장갑을 잃어버렸어요. means “I have lost my gloves.”
How is 장갑 pronounced?
장갑 (janggap) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final p in 장갑 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
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