공작새 — peacock
Pronunciation hint: gohng · jahk · ssae. Standard romanization: gongjaksae.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
공작새를 봤어요.
I saw the peacock.
Describing what you saw · gohng-jahk-ssae-reul bwah-ssuh-yoh
공작새 사진을 찍었어요.
I took a picture of the peacock.
Taking a photograph · gohng-jahk-ssae sah-jee-neul jjee-guh-ssuh-yoh
공작새를 보고 싶어요.
I want to see the peacock.
Talking about what you want to see · gohng-jahk-ssae-reul boh-goh shee-puh-yoh
공작새가 보여요.
I can see the peacock.
Pointing something out · gohng-jahk-ssae-gah boh-yuh-yoh
공작새가 꼬리를 펼쳐요.
The peacock spreads its tail.
Watching a bird · gohng-jahk-ssae-gah kkoh-ree-reul pyuhl-chuh-yoh
공작새 깃털이 반짝여요.
The peacock feathers shimmer.
Describing a bird · gohng-jahk-ssae geet-tuh-ree bahn-jjah-gyuh-yoh