How do you use color (색) in a sentence?

이 연필은 무슨 색이에요? — What color is this pencil?

When to use color in Korean

Q: What does 색 mean in Korean?

색 means “color” in Korean. Color (색) is the word for how something looks, like red, blue, or yellow. We use it to talk about crayons, clothes, bags, and many other things. At school, this word is useful when you describe pictures, art, or classroom objects.

Korean: 색[ saek ]

When to use it

Color (색) is the word for how something looks, like red, blue, or yellow. We use it to talk about crayons, clothes, bags, and many other things. At school, this word is useful when you describe pictures, art, or classroom objects.

Example sentences

이 연필은 무슨 색이에요?
What color is this pencil?
저는 파란색 공책을 좋아해요.
I like blue notebooks.
집에서 빨간색 컵을 써요.
I use a red cup at home.
밖에 노란색 꽃이 있어요.
There are yellow flowers outside.
이 티셔츠는 색이 예뻐요.
This T-shirt has a pretty color.
여행 가방은 검은색이에요.
The travel bag is black.