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"Jacket" in Korean: 재킷
재킷jaekit
Jacket in Korean is 재킷 (jaekit). 재킷 is the Korean noun for jacket; 입다 means wear clothing on the body; 사이즈 describes its size rather than a body measurement.
Choosing what to wear
오늘 재킷을 입었어요.oneul jaekiseul ibeosseoyo.
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How to pronounce 재킷
Say it
jaekit
/tɕɛkʰit̚/
재킷 (jaekit) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final t in 재킷 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
"Jacket" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 재킷jaekit | Jacket Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 재킷 사이즈jaekit saijeu | jacket size A useful combination with 재킷. | A useful combination with 재킷. |
| 재킷을jaekiseul | Jacket (as an object) Use 을 when 재킷 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 재킷 is the object of an action. |
How to use 재킷 in real life
- 1Choosing what to wear
오늘 재킷을 입었어요.
oneul jaekiseul ibeosseoyo.
I am wearing jacket today.
재킷을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 2Trying clothing
이 재킷이 너무 작아요.
i jaekisi neomu jagayo.
This jacket is too small.
재킷이 marks 재킷 as the subject.
- 3Doing laundry
재킷을 세탁해야 해요.
jaekiseul setakaeya haeyo.
I need to wash the jacket.
재킷을 uses 을 to mark an object.
Mistakes English speakers make with 재킷
Incorrect: 오늘 재킷를 입었어요.
Correct: 오늘 재킷을 입었어요.
When practicing jacket, use the correct particle or copula after 재킷; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 재킷예요.
Correct: 재킷이에요.
When practicing jacket, when identifying something as 재킷, use 재킷이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
재킷 is the Korean noun for jacket; 입다 means wear clothing on the body; 사이즈 describes its size rather than a body measurement. The combination 재킷 사이즈 (jaekit saijeu) means jacket size.
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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 재킷
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
오늘 재킷을 입었어요.
oneul jaekiseul ibeosseoyo.
I am wearing jacket today.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
이 재킷이 너무 작아요.
i jaekisi neomu jagayo.
This jacket is too small.
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 "Jacket" in Korean
What does 재킷 mean in Korean?
Jacket in Korean is 재킷 (jaekit). 재킷 is the Korean noun for jacket; 입다 means wear clothing on the body; 사이즈 describes its size rather than a body measurement.
How do I use 재킷 사이즈?
재킷 사이즈 (jaekit saijeu) means jacket size. 재킷 is the Korean noun for jacket; 입다 means wear clothing on the body; 사이즈 describes its size rather than a body measurement.
Which object particle goes after 재킷?
Use 을: 재킷을. For example, 오늘 재킷을 입었어요. means “I am wearing jacket today.”
How is 재킷 pronounced?
재킷 (jaekit) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final t in 재킷 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
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