How to say wolf in Korean

Korean: 늑대[ neuk-dae ]

wolf
wolf늑대

Meaning

늑대 means “wolf,” a wild animal that looks like a large dog. People use this word when talking about nature, zoos, or animal stories. It names the animal itself in a simple, everyday way.

Example sentences

  1. 산에 늑대가 있어요.

    There's a wolf in the mountain.

  2. 동물원에서 늑대를 봤어요.

    I saw a wolf at the zoo.

  3. 아이들이 늑대 이야기를 읽어요.

    The children read a wolf story.

  4. 엄마, 저건 개예요, 늑대예요?

    Mom, is that a dog or a wolf?