How to say folklore in Korean

Korean: 민속[ min-sok ]

folklore
folklore민속

Meaning

Folklore (민속) means the traditional culture of a people, such as old clothes, stories, music, and customs. In clothing, it is often used to talk about traditional or folk-style clothes, like folk costumes. You will often see it in phrases such as “folk clothing” or “folk village.”

Example sentences

  1. 마을에서 민속 옷을 봤어요.

    I saw folk clothes in the village.

  2. 전시회에 민속 의상이 많아요.

    There are many folk costumes at the exhibition.

  3. 엄마가 민속 옷을 만들어 주셨어요.

    Mom made me a folk dress.

  4. 시장에서 민속 모자를 샀어요.

    I bought a folk hat at the market.