When to use energy in Korean
Korean: 기운[ gi-un ]
When to use it
기운 means energy or strength in your body and mind. You can use it when you feel lively, tired, or weak. In weather talk, it can also mean the feeling of a season in the air, like spring or autumn (기운).
Example sentences
오늘은 더워서 기운이 없어요.
It's hot today, so I don't have much energy.
날씨가 좋아서 기운이 나요.
The weather is nice, so I feel energetic.
공원에 가니까 봄 기운이 느껴져요.
When I go to the park, I can feel spring in the air.
아침 바람에서 가을 기운이 느껴져요.
I can feel autumn in the morning breeze.
여행 가서 맑은 날씨를 보니 기운이 났어요.
Seeing the clear weather on my trip gave me energy.
교실에 햇볕이 들어오면 다들 기운이 나요.
When sunlight comes into the classroom, everyone feels more energetic.
