Korean Dictionary
How to say "Drone Flying" in Korean
“Drone Flying” in Korean is 드론 날리기 (pronounced "Deuron Nalligi").
드론 날리기
Deuron Nalligi
Usage & Context
Flying drones is a modern tech-driven hobby in Korea. Many hobbyists fly drones for aerial photography and recreation in designated areas.
Example Sentence
드론으로 하늘에서 도시 사진을 찍어요.
I take photos of the city from the air with a drone.
How to use 드론 날리기 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Drone Flying” is 드론 날리기, romanized as Deuron Nalligi.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
For '드론', '드' sounds like 'duh' in 'duh-uh', and '론' is like 'rohn' in 'drone'. For '날리기', '날' is like 'nahl' in 'nal', '리' is like 'lee' in 'lee', and '기' is like 'gee' in 'gee'. Combine them: 'Duh-rohn Nahl-lee-gee'.
Formal & Casual Forms
Formal (존댓말)
날립니다
nallimnida
This is the formal polite conjugation of the verb '날리다' (to fly something).
Casual (반말)
날려
nallyeo
This is the casual polite/informal conjugation of the verb '날리다' (to fly something).
More Example Sentences
Describing a regular weekend hobby.
주말에 한강 공원에서 드론 날리기를 즐겨요.
I enjoy drone flying at Hangang Park on weekends.
Discussing the difficulty of the activity.
드론 날리기는 생각보다 조종하기 어려워요.
Drone flying is harder to control than I thought.
Expressing a desire to try out a new drone.
새로운 드론을 사서 날려보고 싶어요.
I want to buy a new drone and fly it.
Cultural Context
Drone flying is a modern and increasingly popular hobby in Korea, especially among tech-savvy individuals and photographers. Strict regulations exist regarding no-fly zones, particularly near military installations and airports. Many enthusiasts gather in designated drone parks or open areas like the Han River parks to practice and engage in aerial photography or drone racing.
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Common Phrases
드론 자격증
drone license
드론 금지 구역
no-drone zone
드론 대회
drone competition
Related Expressions
드론
deuron
drone
조종하다
jojonghada
to control/operate
비행하다
bihaenghada
to fly (for aircraft)
항공 촬영
hanggong chwaryeong
aerial photography
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