How to say sea snail in Korean

Korean: 소라[ so-ra ]

sea snail
sea snail소라

Meaning

소라 means a sea snail, a sea animal that lives in a hard shell. You can use this word when talking about things you see at the beach, in the ocean, or in an aquarium. In Korea, people may also talk about 소라 as seafood at a market or in a meal.

Example sentences

  1. 바닷가에서 소라를 봤어요.

    I saw a sea snail at the beach.

  2. 소라 껍데기를 발견했어요.

    I found a sea snail's shell.

  3. 수족관에 소라가 있어요.

    There is a sea snail in the aquarium.

  4. 어머니가 시장에서 소라를 샀어요.

    Mother bought some sea snails at the market.