When to use earring in Korean

When to use it

귀고리 means an earring, a small piece of jewelry worn on the ear. People often wear one in each ear, and earrings come in many colors and styles. You can use this word when talking about wearing, buying, or losing earrings.

Example sentences

1. 이 귀고리 예뻐요.

   These earrings are pretty.

2. 귀고리를 하나 사려고 가게에 갔어요.

   I went to the store to buy an earring.

3. 엄마가 새 귀고리 사 줬어.

   Mom bought me new earrings.

4. 학교에서는 귀고리를 안 해요.

   We don't wear earrings at school.

5. 여행 중에 귀고리 하나를 잃어버렸어.

   I lost one earring during the trip.