How to say cactus in Korean

Korean: 선인장[ seon-in-jang ]

cactus
cactus선인장

Meaning

A cactus (선인장) is a plant that usually grows in hot, dry places. It often has thick stems and sharp spines instead of soft leaves. We use this word when talking about plants at home, in nature, or in a shop.

Example sentences

  1. 우리 집에 작은 선인장이 있어요.

    We have a small cactus at home.

  2. 꽃가게에서 선인장을 하나 샀어요.

    I bought a cactus at the flower shop.

  3. 학교 창가에 선인장 화분이 있어요.

    There is a cactus pot by the school window.

  4. 사막에서 큰 선인장을 봤어요.

    I saw a big cactus in the desert.