Korean Dictionary
How to say "Autumn Cool" in Korean
“Autumn Cool” in Korean is 가을 시원함 (pronounced "gaeul siwonham").
가을 시원함
gaeul siwonham
Usage & Context
The cool, pleasant weather during autumn in Korea. Autumn is a favorite season for many Koreans due to comfortable weather. Leaves change color during autumn.
Example Sentence
가을 시원함이 정말 좋아요.
The autumn cool is really nice.
How to use 가을 시원함 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Autumn Cool” is 가을 시원함, romanized as gaeul siwonham.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
For 가을 (gaeul), 'ga' is like 'gah' in 'garage'. 'eul' is a tricky vowel, similar to the 'u' in 'put' but with lips more relaxed, almost like a grunt. For 시원함 (siwonham), 'si' is like 'she', 'won' is like 'wahn' in 'want', and 'ham' is like 'hum' in 'humming'. The 'h' is very light.
More Example Sentences
Enjoying a pleasant autumn day outdoors.
가을 시원함 덕분에 산책하기 좋아요.
Thanks to the autumn cool, it's nice to take a walk.
Noticing the change of seasons.
여름이 지나고 가을 시원함이 찾아왔어요.
Summer has passed, and the autumn cool has arrived.
Suggesting a relaxing activity during autumn.
가을 시원함 속에서 커피 한 잔 어때요?
How about a cup of coffee in the autumn cool?
Cultural Context
Autumn is often considered the most beloved season in Korea due to its comfortable temperatures and clear skies, a stark contrast to the humid summer and biting winter. It's a popular time for hiking to see the vibrant fall foliage (단풍놀이, danpungnori) and enjoying outdoor festivals. Many K-pop songs and dramas feature autumn as a romantic or reflective backdrop.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
가을 시원함이 느껴져요.
I can feel the autumn cool.
가을 시원함을 만끽하다.
To fully enjoy the autumn cool.
가을 시원함이 그리워요.
I miss the autumn cool.
Related Expressions
가을 날씨
gaeul nalssi
Autumn weather
선선함
seonseonham
Coolness (general, not specific to autumn)
쾌청함
kwaecheongham
Clearness (of weather, often associated with autumn)
가을 바람
gaeul baram
Autumn breeze
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