Korean · Time, Numbers & Colors
"Gold (color)" in Korean: 금색
금색geumsaek
Gold (color) in Korean is 금색 (geumsaek). 금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material.
Gold (color): starting the exchange
저는 금색을 좋아해요.jeoneun geumsaegeul joahaeyo.
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How to pronounce 금색
Say it
geumsaek
/kɯmsɛk̚/
금색 is read geumsaek. In 금색 옷, read the full phrase as geumsaek ot.
"Gold (color)" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 금색geumsaek | Gold (color) The inventory form for gold (color). | The inventory form for gold (color). |
| 금색 옷geumsaek ot | gold clothing 금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material. | 금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material. |
How to use 금색 in real life
- 1Gold (color): starting the exchange
저는 금색을 좋아해요.
jeoneun geumsaegeul joahaeyo.
I like gold.
금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material.
- 2Gold (color): adding useful context
이 가방은 금색이에요.
i gabangeun geumsaegieyo.
This bag is gold.
This sentence places 금색 in a complete exchange.
- 3Gold (color): a different conversation
금색으로 바꿔 주세요.
geumsaegeuro bakkwo juseyo.
Please change it to gold.
This sentence places 금색 in a complete exchange.
Mistakes English speakers make with 금색
Incorrect: 이 가방는 금색이에요.
Correct: 이 가방은 금색이에요.
When practicing gold (color), 가방 ends in a consonant, so this sentence needs 가방은, not 가방는.
Incorrect: 이 가방은 금색이예요.
Correct: 이 가방은 금색이에요.
When practicing gold (color), the standard copula spelling after a consonant is 이에요, not 이예요. The complete correction is 이 가방은 금색이에요.
Good to know
금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Tutor-led time numbers and colors study exercise: two sentences with 금색
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
저는 금색을 좋아해요.
jeoneun geumsaegeul joahaeyo.
I like gold.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
이 가방은 금색이에요.
i gabangeun geumsaegieyo.
This bag is gold.
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 "Gold (color)" in Korean
What does 금색 mean?
Gold (color) in Korean is 금색 (geumsaek). 금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material.
When should I say 금색 옷?
금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material.
How does 금색 옷 differ from the basic expression?
금색 옷 means “gold clothing”. 금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material.
Can I use 금색 in a full sentence?
저는 금색을 좋아해요. means “I like gold.” 금색 names the color gold; 색 means color, so this inventory item functions as a color noun. 금색 describes color; 금 is gold as a material.
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