Korean Dictionary

How to say “Nunchi (social awareness)” in Korean

눈치

Nunchi

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Usage & Context

The Korean art of reading the room and understanding unspoken feelings and social dynamics. Having good 눈치 is highly valued; being 눈치 없다 (lacking nunchi) is a social flaw. 눈치 빠르다 (having quick nunchi) means you quickly understand what others feel and what situation demands.

Example Sentence

눈치가 빠른 사람은 사회생활이 편해요.

People with good nunchi have an easier time in social life.

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