워낙

Korean

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[wʌ̹na̠k̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[워낙]
Revised Romanization? wonak
Revised Romanization (translit.)? wonag
McCune–Reischauer? wŏnak
Yale Romanization? wenak

Adverb

워낙 • (wonak)

  1. so, very
    우리는 워낙 졸아서 잠을 더 자야한다.
    Urineun wonak joraseo jameul deo jayahanda.
    We are so tired that we need more sleep.
  2. by nature, usually, always
    철수는 워낙 감기에 잘 걸려서 문제지.
    Cheolsuneun wonak gamgie jal geollyeoseo munjeji.
    Cheol-su usually catches a cold so easily, so it is a problem.
    영희는 워낙에 목소리가 아름답지.
    Yeonghuineun wonage moksoriga areumdapji.
    Yeong-hui always has a beautiful voice.
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