When to use circle in Korean

Korean: 동그라미[ dong-geu-ra-mi ]

circle
circle

When to use it

A circle is a round shape with no corners. In Korean, 동그라미 means a circle or a round mark. At school, you can use this word when you draw shapes, do math, or put a circle around the correct answer.

Example sentences

  1. 선생님이 칠판에 동그라미를 그려요.

    The teacher draws a circle on the board.

  2. 정답에 동그라미를 하세요.

    Please put a circle around the correct answer.

  3. 나는 공책에 큰 동그라미를 그렸어요.

    I drew a big circle in my notebook.

  4. 집에서 동생이 종이에 동그라미를 그려요.

    At home, my younger sibling draws circles on paper.

  5. 공원 바닥에 큰 동그라미가 있어요.

    There is a big circle on the ground in the park.

  6. 지도에서 박물관에 동그라미를 쳤어요.

    I circled the museum on the map.