Korean Dictionary

How to say “Freckles” in Korean

주근깨

Jugeunkkae

IntermediateBody Parts

Usage & Context

주근깨 (freckles) are small brown spots on the skin caused by sun exposure. In Korean beauty culture, freckles were traditionally seen as blemishes, but younger generations increasingly find them charming. Sun protection is strongly emphasized in Korea partly to prevent freckles.

Example Sentence

햇볕에 많이 노출되면 주근깨가 생길 수 있어요.

Excessive sun exposure can cause freckles.

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