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"Soap" in Korean: 비누
비누binu
Soap in Korean is 비누 (binu). 비누 is the Korean noun for soap; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place.
Getting ready
비누를 가져왔어요.binureul gajyeowasseoyo.
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How to pronounce 비누
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binu
/pinu/
비누 (binu) has 2 Hangul syllables. 비누 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
"Soap" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 비누binu | Soap Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 제 비누je binu | my soap A useful combination with 비누. | A useful combination with 비누. |
| 비누를binureul | Soap (as an object) Use 를 when 비누 is the object of an action. | Use 를 when 비누 is the object of an action. |
How to use 비누 in real life
- 1Getting ready
비누를 가져왔어요.
binureul gajyeowasseoyo.
I brought the soap.
비누를 uses 를 to mark an object.
- 2Looking for an item
비누를 어디에 뒀어요?
binureul eodie dwosseoyo?
Where did you put the soap?
비누를 uses 를 to mark an object.
- 3Replacing something
새 비누를 사야 해요.
sae binureul saya haeyo.
I need to buy a new soap.
비누를 uses 를 to mark an object.
Mistakes English speakers make with 비누
Incorrect: 비누을 가져왔어요.
Correct: 비누를 가져왔어요.
When practicing soap, use the correct particle or copula after 비누; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 비누이에요.
Correct: 비누예요.
When practicing soap, when identifying something as 비누, use 비누예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.
Good to know
비누 is the Korean noun for soap; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place. The combination 제 비누 (je binu) means my soap.
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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 비누
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
비누를 가져왔어요.
binureul gajyeowasseoyo.
I brought the soap.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
비누를 어디에 뒀어요?
binureul eodie dwosseoyo?
Where did you put the soap?
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FAQ
Common questions about "Soap" in Korean
What does 비누 mean in Korean?
Soap in Korean is 비누 (binu). 비누 is the Korean noun for soap; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place.
How do I use 제 비누?
제 비누 (je binu) means my soap. 비누 is the Korean noun for soap; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place.
Which object particle goes after 비누?
Use 를: 비누를. For example, 비누를 가져왔어요. means “I brought the soap.”
How is 비누 pronounced?
비누 (binu) has 2 Hangul syllables. 비누 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
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