Difference between warning and danger in Korean

경고·위험

warning

경고warning

A warning (경고) is a message, sign, sound, or light that tells you about danger or a problem. It helps people be careful and stay safe. In transport, you often see warnings on roads, in stations, and inside cars or buses.

danger

위험danger

Danger means something can hurt you or cause a problem. In Korean, 위험 means a risky or unsafe situation, especially on the road or while traveling. You can use it to warn people or to talk about places and actions that are not safe.

The difference

warning (경고) and danger (위험) are nearby Korean vocabulary items learners often meet together. Use “warning” when A warning (경고) is a message, sign, sound, or light that tells you about danger or a problem. It helps people be careful and stay safe. In… Use “danger” when Danger means something can hurt you or cause a problem. In Korean, 위험 means a risky or unsafe situation, especially on the road or while…