How to say typhoon in Korean

Korean: 태풍[ tae-pung ]

typhoon
typhoon태풍

Meaning

A typhoon (태풍) is a very strong storm that brings powerful wind and a lot of rain. People use this word in weather reports and in daily life when talking about dangerous weather, canceled plans, or staying safe. You will often hear it in sentences about a typhoon coming, passing, or causing problems.

Example sentences

  1. 태풍이 오니까 집에 있어요.

    I'm staying home because of the typhoon.

  2. 오늘 태풍 때문에 공항이 폐쇄예요.

    The airport is closed today because of the typhoon.

  3. 태풍 때문에 비행기가 연기되었어요.

    The flight was delayed because of the typhoon.

  4. 오늘은 태풍이라 학교가 쉬는 거예요.

    School is closed today because of the typhoon.

  5. 태풍 때문에 집에 있어야 해요.

    I have to stay home because of the typhoon.