Korean Dictionary

How to say “Thunder” in Korean

천둥

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Usage & Context

Refers to the loud sound produced during thunderstorms. Thunder accompanies lightning and can be frightening. Koreans count the seconds between lightning and thunder to estimate distance.

Example Sentence

천둥소리가 크네요.

The thunder is loud.

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