Korean Dictionary
How to say “Alas” in Korean
아이고
aigo
BeginnerK-Drama Expressions
Usage & Context
An expression of frustration, worry, or exasperation. This traditional Korean exclamation is commonly used by older characters in K-dramas to express concern or disapproval. It reflects Korean cultural expressions of emotion.
Example Sentence
아이고, 이 아이는 정말!
Alas, this kid is really something!
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