How to say sand in Korean

Korean: 모래[ mo-rae ]

sand
sand모래

Meaning

Sand is the soft, tiny grains of rock you see on beaches, in playgrounds, and in deserts. In Korean, 모래 means sand and is used when talking about nature, travel, or playing outside. You can use it for sand on the ground or sand in a container.

Example sentences

  1. 해변에서 모래성을 만들어요.

    We make a sandcastle at the beach.

  2. 놀이터에 모래가 있어요.

    There is sand in the playground.

  3. 신발에 모래가 들어갔어요.

    Sand got in my shoes.

  4. 이 병에는 고운 모래가 있어요.

    This bottle has fine sand in it.