Korean Dictionary

How to say “Samulnori” in Korean

사물놀이

Samulnori

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Usage & Context

A dynamic Korean percussion music genre using four traditional instruments: kkwaenggwari (small gong), jing (large gong), janggu (drum), and buk (barrel drum). Originated from farmers' music. Known for its complex rhythmic patterns and energetic performances. Popular at Korean cultural events and festivals.

Example Sentence

사물놀이 공연을 보면 에너지가 넘쳐요.

Watching a samulnori performance is full of energy.

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