Korean adverb

워낙

wonak

too; excessively; so

Very much.

Standard pronunciation: [워낙]
Level: Intermediate

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워낙 in a sentence

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지수는 워낙 바빠서 고향에도 잘 안 내려온다.
jisuneun wonak bappaseo gohyangedo jal an naeryeoonda.
나는 워낙 다급해서 친구들에게 인사도 못하고 나왔다.
나는 워낙 다그패서 친구드레게 인사도 모타고 나왇따.said like thisnaneun wonak dageupaeseo chingudeurege insado motago nawatda.
이 지역은 워낙 더운 곳이지만 올여름은 특히 더 더운 것 같다.
이 지여근 워낙 더운 고시지만 오려르믄 트키 더 더운 걷 갇따.said like thisi jiyeogeun wonak deoun gosijiman oryeoreumeun teuki deo deoun geot gatda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.