Korean Dictionary
How to say “Island” in Korean
섬
Seom
BeginnerNature
Usage & Context
Korea has over 3,000 islands. Jeju Island (제주도) is the largest and most famous. Others include Ulleungdo (울릉도, far into the East Sea), Dokdo (독도, easternmost point), and Geoje (거제도). Island hopping along the south coast is a popular travel experience revealing stunning scenery and fishing village culture.
Example Sentence
제주도는 화산섬으로 독특한 자연경관이 있어요.
Jeju Island is a volcanic island with a unique natural landscape.
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