기차 — train
Pronunciation hint: gee · chah. Standard romanization: gicha.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
기차가 보여요.
I can see the train.
Spotting a vehicle · gee-chah-gah boh-yuh-yoh
기차 사진을 찍었어요.
I took a picture of the train.
Taking a photograph · gee-chah sah-jee-neul jjee-guh-ssuh-yoh
기차를 기다려요.
I am waiting for the train.
Waiting for a vehicle · gee-chah-reul gee-dah-ryuh-yoh
기차가 지나가요.
The train is passing by.
Watching traffic · gee-chah-gah jee-nah-gah-yoh
기차를 타고 여행해요.
I travel by train.
Traveling somewhere · gee-chah-reul tah-goh yuh-haeng-hae-yoh
기차가 역에 도착해요.
The train arrives at the station.
Watching a train arrive · gee-chah-gah yuh-geh doh-chah-kae-yoh