When to use gold in Korean

Korean: [ geum ]

gold
gold

When to use it

Gold is a valuable yellow metal used for jewelry and other special things. In Korean, 금 means gold and is often used when talking about rings, necklaces, watches, or decorations. You can use it to describe something made of gold or something with gold as the main material.

Example sentences

  1. 집에 금 목걸이가 있어요.

    There is a gold necklace at home.

  2. 엄마는 금 반지를 좋아해요.

    Mom likes gold rings.

  3. 이 시계는 금으로 만들었어요.

    This watch is made of gold.

  4. 가게에서 금 귀걸이를 봤어요.

    I saw gold earrings at the store.

  5. 할머니는 작은 금 상자를 가지고 있어요.

    Grandma has a small gold box.

  6. 여행 중에 금 장식을 샀어요.

    I bought a gold decoration during the trip.