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"Toothbrush" in Korean: 칫솔
칫솔chitsol
Toothbrush in Korean is 칫솔 (chitsol). 칫솔 is the Korean noun for toothbrush; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place.
Getting ready
칫솔을 가져왔어요.chitsoreul gajyeowasseoyo.
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How to pronounce 칫솔
Say it
chitsol
/tɕʰit̚s͈ol/
칫솔 (chitsol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 칫솔 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
"Toothbrush" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 칫솔chitsol | Toothbrush Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 제 칫솔je chitsol | my toothbrush A useful combination with 칫솔. | A useful combination with 칫솔. |
| 칫솔을chitsoreul | Toothbrush (as an object) Use 을 when 칫솔 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 칫솔 is the object of an action. |
How to use 칫솔 in real life
- 1Getting ready
칫솔을 가져왔어요.
chitsoreul gajyeowasseoyo.
I brought the toothbrush.
칫솔을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 2Looking for an item
칫솔을 어디에 뒀어요?
chitsoreul eodie dwosseoyo?
Where did you put the toothbrush?
칫솔을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 3Replacing something
새 칫솔을 사야 해요.
sae chitsoreul saya haeyo.
I need to buy a new toothbrush.
칫솔을 uses 을 to mark an object.
Mistakes English speakers make with 칫솔
Incorrect: 칫솔를 가져왔어요.
Correct: 칫솔을 가져왔어요.
When practicing toothbrush, use the correct particle or copula after 칫솔; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 칫솔예요.
Correct: 칫솔이에요.
When practicing toothbrush, when identifying something as 칫솔, use 칫솔이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
칫솔 is the Korean noun for toothbrush; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place. The combination 제 칫솔 (je chitsol) means my toothbrush.
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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 칫솔
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
칫솔을 가져왔어요.
chitsoreul gajyeowasseoyo.
I brought the toothbrush.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
칫솔을 어디에 뒀어요?
chitsoreul eodie dwosseoyo?
Where did you put the toothbrush?
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 "Toothbrush" in Korean
What does 칫솔 mean in Korean?
Toothbrush in Korean is 칫솔 (chitsol). 칫솔 is the Korean noun for toothbrush; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place.
How do I use 제 칫솔?
제 칫솔 (je chitsol) means my toothbrush. 칫솔 is the Korean noun for toothbrush; 가져오다 means bring this item here; 가져가다 means take it away to another place.
Which object particle goes after 칫솔?
Use 을: 칫솔을. For example, 칫솔을 가져왔어요. means “I brought the toothbrush.”
How is 칫솔 pronounced?
칫솔 (chitsol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 칫솔 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
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