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Appearance adjectives in Korean

How do you describe appearance in Korean? 🔴 키가 커요 [ki-ga keoyo] - tall

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KoreanRomanizationEnglish
키가 커요ki-ga keoyotall
키가 작아요ki-ga jakayoshort
잘생겼어요jal-saeng-gyeosseoyohandsome / good-looking
예뻐요yeppeoyopretty / beautiful
통통해요tong-tong-haeyochubby / plump
날씬해요nal-ssin-haeyothin / slim
곱슬머리에요gop-seul-meo-ri-eyocurly / wavy
생머리에요saeng-meo-ri-eyostraight
안경을 써요an-gyeong-eul sseoyowears glasses
Appearance adjectives in Korean — Korean vocab chart
Appearance adjectives in Korean

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