How to say tooth in Korean

Korean: 이빨[ i-ppal ]

tooth
tooth이빨

Meaning

이빨 means a tooth, and people often use it in casual conversation for one tooth or for teeth in general. You can use it for people and animals. In more careful Korean, 이 is more neutral, but beginners will hear 이빨 a lot in daily speech.

Example sentences

  1. 토끼 이빨이 길어요.

    The rabbit's teeth are long.

  2. 강아지가 이빨을 깨웠어.

    The puppy broke its tooth.

  3. 상어 이빨이 정말 날카롭네.

    Shark teeth are really sharp.

  4. 고양이가 이빨을 보여서 놀랐어.

    I was surprised when the cat showed its teeth.