How to say I'm sad in Korean

Meaning

슬퍼요 means “I’m sad” or “I feel sad.” You can use it when something bad happens, when you miss someone, or when your feelings are hurt. It is a polite, everyday way to talk about sadness.

Example sentences

1. 친구가 떠나서 슬퍼요.

   I’m sad because my friend is leaving.

2. 오늘은 슬퍼요.

   I feel sad today.

3. 시험에서 낮게 나왔어 그래서 슬퍼요.

   I’m sad because I got a low score on the test.

4. 비가 와서 축구를 못 해서 슬퍼요.

   I’m sad because it’s raining and we can’t play soccer.

5. 강아지가 아파서 슬퍼요.

   I’m sad because my puppy is sick.

6. 좋아하는 장난감을 잃어버려서 슬퍼요.

   I’m sad because I lost my favorite toy.