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"Hill" in Korean: 언덕
언덕eondeok
Hill in Korean is 언덕 (eondeok). 언덕 is the Korean noun for hill; name this feature as the destination with 에; 풍경 refers to the view or scenery.
Planning an outing
언덕을 사진으로 봤어요.eondeogeul sajineuro bwasseoyo.
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How to pronounce 언덕
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eondeok
/ʌntʌk̚/
언덕 (eondeok) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final k in 언덕 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
"Hill" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 언덕eondeok | Hill Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 언덕 풍경eondeok punggyeong | hill scenery A useful combination with 언덕. | A useful combination with 언덕. |
| 언덕을eondeogeul | Hill (as an object) Use 을 when 언덕 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 언덕 is the object of an action. |
How to use 언덕 in real life
- 1Planning an outing
언덕을 사진으로 봤어요.
eondeogeul sajineuro bwasseoyo.
I saw the hill in a photograph.
언덕을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 2Travel plans
언덕에 가고 싶어요.
eondeoge gago sipeoyo.
I want to go to the hill.
언덕 appears in a complete sentence for hill.
- 3Enjoying a view
이 언덕이 정말 아름다워요.
i eondeogi jeongmal areumdawoyo.
This hill is really beautiful.
언덕이 marks 언덕 as the subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with 언덕
Incorrect: 언덕를 사진으로 봤어요.
Correct: 언덕을 사진으로 봤어요.
When practicing hill, use the correct particle or copula after 언덕; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 언덕예요.
Correct: 언덕이에요.
When practicing hill, when identifying something as 언덕, use 언덕이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
언덕 is the Korean noun for hill; name this feature as the destination with 에; 풍경 refers to the view or scenery. The combination 언덕 풍경 (eondeok punggyeong) means hill scenery.
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Tutor-led nature and animals study exercise: two sentences with 언덕
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
언덕을 사진으로 봤어요.
eondeogeul sajineuro bwasseoyo.
I saw the hill in a photograph.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
언덕에 가고 싶어요.
eondeoge gago sipeoyo.
I want to go to the hill.
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 "Hill" in Korean
What does 언덕 mean in Korean?
Hill in Korean is 언덕 (eondeok). 언덕 is the Korean noun for hill; name this feature as the destination with 에; 풍경 refers to the view or scenery.
How do I use 언덕 풍경?
언덕 풍경 (eondeok punggyeong) means hill scenery. 언덕 is the Korean noun for hill; name this feature as the destination with 에; 풍경 refers to the view or scenery.
Which object particle goes after 언덕?
Use 을: 언덕을. For example, 언덕을 사진으로 봤어요. means “I saw the hill in a photograph.”
How is 언덕 pronounced?
언덕 (eondeok) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final k in 언덕 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
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