How to say breath in Korean

Meaning

"Breath" means the air you take in and let out when you breathe. In Korean, 숨 is used for everyday actions like breathing, taking a deep breath, or being out of breath. You will often see it in simple phrases about exercise, rest, or feelings.

Example sentences

1. 아기는 조용히 숨을 쉬어요.

   The baby is breathing quietly.

2. 공원에서 숨을 크게 쉬어요.

   I take a deep breath in the park.

3. 긴장하면 숨이 빨라져요.

   When I am nervous, my breathing gets faster.

4. 계단을 올라가고 잠깐 숨을 쉬어요.

   I go up the stairs and take a moment to catch my breath.

5. 가게까지 뛰어와서 숨이 차요.

   I ran to the store, so I am out of breath.