How to say rumor in Korean
Korean: 소문[ so-mun ]
Meaning
소문 means a rumor, or information people share without knowing if it is true. You can use it when people are talking about someone, a place, or an event. It often has a negative feeling, so be careful when you use it.
Example sentences
친구들 사이에 그 사람의 소문이 있어요.
There's a rumor about that person among friends.
회사에서 급여 인상 소문이 돌고 있어요.
There's a rumor about a raise at work.
학교에서 이상한 소문이 돌고 있어요.
A strange rumor is going around at school.
엄마는 소문을 믿지 말라고 했어요.
Mom told me not to believe rumors.
