How to Pronounce "Korean"

Korean is pronounced. Click the audio button to hear it in American, British, and Australian English.

Korean is considered moderately difficult to pronounce in English.

How to Say "Korean"

🗣️ Step by Step

Say 'co' like in 'coat', then 're' like in 'red', and finish with 'an' as in 'man'. Put them together smoothly to say 'korean'.

⚠️ Common Mistake

People often mispronounce 'korean' by stressing the second syllable instead of the first, saying 'ko-REE-an' instead of 'KORE-an'.

💬 Example

I love trying new korean dishes at the local restaurant.

Korean is pronounced. Click the audio button above to hear the correct pronunciation in American, British, and Australian English.

Korean is considered moderately difficult to pronounce.