Korean Dictionary

How to say “Caterpillar” in Korean

애벌레

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Usage & Context

애벌레 (caterpillar) is a familiar sight in Korean gardens and parks especially in spring and early summer. Children often watch caterpillars transform into butterflies as a nature lesson. The lifecycle of the caterpillar is a popular topic in Korean elementary school science classes.

Example Sentence

애벌레가 나비로 변하는 과정이 신기해요.

The process of a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly is amazing.

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