When to use to wear in Korean

When to use it

입다 (to wear) means to put clothes on your body and have them on. Use it for clothes like shirts, pants, coats, dresses, and uniforms. You can use it to talk about what someone is wearing now or what they wore or will wear.

Example sentences

1. 집에서 잠옷을 입어요.

   I wear pajamas at home.

2. 학교에 교복을 입고 가요.

   I go to school wearing a uniform.

3. 오늘은 추워서 코트를 입었어요.

   It was cold today, so I wore a coat.

4. 그는 파란 셔츠를 입고 있어요.

   He is wearing a blue shirt.

5. 이 치마를 입어 볼게요.

   I'll try on this skirt.

6. 여행할 때 편한 옷을 입어요.

   I wear comfortable clothes when I travel.