Korean Dictionary
How to say “Overcast” in Korean
잔뜩 흐린
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Usage & Context
잔뜩 흐린 describes a heavily overcast sky with thick dark clouds. This kind of sky often precedes heavy rain or storms in Korea. The expression evokes a heavy gloomy atmosphere and is frequently used in Korean literature and song.
Example Sentence
오늘은 하늘이 잔뜩 흐려서 비가 올 것 같아요.
The sky is very overcast today so it looks like rain is coming.
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