In this post, I’ll teach you 11 Korean tongue twisters that will give your tongue a high-intensity workout.<\/p>\n
So, let’s start stretching those tongues!<\/p>\n
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1. \uac04\uc7a5 \uacf5\uc7a5 \uacf5\uc7a5\uc7a5\uc740 \uc7a5 \uacf5\uc7a5\uc7a5\uc774\uace0 \ub41c\uc7a5 \uacf5\uc7a5 \uacf5\uc7a5\uc7a5\uc740 \uac15 \uacf5\uc7a5\uc7a5\uc774\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
Romanization<\/strong>: Gan-jang gong-jang gong-jang-jang-eun jang gong-jang-jang-i-go doen-jang gong-jang gong-jang-jang-eun gang gong-jang-jang-i-da.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: The factory manager of the soy sauce factory is factory manager Jang, and the factory manager of the bean paste factory is factory manager Kang.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \uc7a5<\/strong> (jang<\/em>) \u2014 manager<\/p>\n \uac04\uc7a5<\/strong>\u00a0(gan<\/em>–jang<\/em>) \u2014 soy sauce<\/p>\n \uacf5\uc7a5<\/strong>\u00a0(gong<\/em>–jang<\/em>) \u2014 factory<\/p>\n \ub41c\uc7a5<\/strong>\u00a0(doen<\/em>–jang<\/em>) \u2014\u00a0soy bean paste<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: Gyeong-chal-cheong cheol-chang-sa-reun oe-cheol-chang-sa-ri-go geom-chal-cheong cheol-chang-sa-reun ssang-cheol-chang-sa-ri-da.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: The police headquarters\u2019 iron bar windows are single-layer iron bars, and the prosecutor\u2019s office\u2019s iron bar windows are double-layer iron bars.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \uacbd\ucc30\uccad<\/strong> (gyeong<\/em>–chal<\/em>–cheong<\/em>) \u2014 police headquarters<\/p>\n \ucca0\ucc3d\uc0b4<\/strong> (cheol<\/em>–chang<\/em>–sal<\/em>) \u2014 iron bar windows<\/p>\n \uac80\ucc30\uccad<\/strong> (geom<\/em>–chal<\/em>–cheong<\/em>) \u2014 prosecutor’s office<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: Ne-ga geu-rin gi-rin geu-ri-meun mot geu-rin gi-rin geu-ri-mi-go nae-ga geu-rin gi-rin geu-ri-meun jal geu-rin gi-rin geu-ri-mi-da.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: The drawing of a giraffe that you drew is a poorly drawn drawing of a giraffe, and the drawing of a giraffe that I drew is a well-drawn drawing of a giraffe.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \uadf8\ub9bc<\/strong>\u00a0(geu-rim<\/em>) \u2014 drawing, painting<\/p>\n \uae30\ub9b0\u00a0<\/strong>(gi-rin<\/em>) \u2014 giraffe<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: Goh-ryeo-goh gyo-pog-eun go-geub gyo-pog-i-go goh-ryeo-goh gyo-pog-eun go-geub won-dan-eur sa-yong-haess-da.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: Gohryeo High School’s uniforms are high-quality uniforms and Gohryeo High School’s uniforms are high-quality materials.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \uad50\ubcf5<\/strong> (gyo<\/em>–pog<\/em>) \u2014 uniform<\/p>\n \uace0\uae09<\/strong> (go-geub<\/em>) \u2014 high-quality<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: C<\/em>he-da-chi-jeu-reul choe-go ma-ni meog-eun choe-dae-un-i che-da-chi-jeu meok-gi dae-hoe choe-da u-seung-ja-i-da<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: Choi Da-eun who has eaten most of the cheddar cheese is the winner of the cheddar cheese eating competition.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \uce58\uc988<\/strong> (chi-jeu<\/em>) \u2014 cheese<\/p>\n \ucd5c\uace0<\/strong> (choe-go<\/em>) \u2014 best<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>:\u00a0Jeo-gi in-neun jeo-bun-eun baeg beobhagbagsaigo yeo-gi in-neun ibun-eun bag beobhagbagsaida.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: That person there is Mr. Baek, a doctor of law, and this person here is Mr. Park, a doctor of law.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \ubc95\ud559 \ubc15\uc0ac<\/strong> (beob-hag bag-sa<\/em>) \u2014 doctor of law<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: Seo-ul-teuk-byeol-si teu-keo-heo-ga-gwa heo-ga-gwa-jang heo-gwa-jang.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: Seoul Metropolitan City\u2019s patent granting section permission section chief, Chief Heo.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \ud2b9\ud5c8<\/strong>\u00a0(teuk<\/em>–ho<\/em>) \u2014 patent<\/p>\n \ud5c8\uac00<\/strong>\u00a0(heo<\/em>–ga<\/em>) \u2014 permission<\/p>\n \uacfc\uc7a5<\/strong>\u00a0(gwa<\/em>–jang<\/em>) \u2014 department<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: Yug-tong tong-chang cheog-geum-tong chang-uen hwang-saeg cheog-geum-tong-chang-i-go par-tong tong-chang cheog-geum-tong chang-uen nog-saeg cheog-geum-tong-chang-i-da.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: Six dong bank book savings book is the yellow bank savings book and eight dong bank book savings book is the green bank savings book.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \uc721<\/strong> (yuk<\/em>) \u2014 six<\/p>\n \ud314<\/strong> (pal<\/em>) \u2014 eight<\/p>\n \ud669<\/strong> (hwang<\/em>) \u2014 yellow<\/p>\n \ub179<\/strong> (nog<\/em>) \u2014 green<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: Mok-dong ro-yal nyu-ro-yar re-seu-to-rang nyu-me-nyu m<\/em>i-teu-so-shi-chi-so-seu-seu-pa-ge-ti, keu-rim-so-shi-chi-so-seu-seu-te-i-keu.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: Mokdong royal new royal restaurant new menu, meat sausage sauce spaghetti, cream sausage sauce steak.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \ub808\uc2a4\ud1a0\ub791<\/strong> (re-seu-to-rang<\/em>) \u2014 restaurant<\/p>\n \uba54\ub274<\/strong> (me-nyu<\/em>) \u2014 menu<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: Bak-beom-bok-gun-eun bam-beot-kkon-no-ri-reul ga-go bang-beom-bog-yang-eun nat-beot-kkon-no-ri-reul gan-da.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: Park Beom-bok goes to the night cherry blossom viewing, and Bang Bum-bok goes to the day cherry blossom viewing.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \ubc9a\uaf43<\/strong> (beot-kkot<\/em>) \u2014 cherry blossoms<\/p>\n \ubc24\u00a0<\/strong>(bam<\/em>) \u2014 night<\/p>\n \ub0ae<\/strong> (nat<\/em>) \u2014 day<\/p>\n Romanization<\/strong>: An chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip na-ra-e sal-deon an chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip-i chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip na-ra-ui chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip-eul po-go chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip-i doe-go ship-eo-seo chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip na-ra-e ka-neun-de chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip na-ra-ui mun-ji-gi-ga “neon chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip-i a-ni-go an chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip-i-ni-kka an chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip na-ra-e-seo sal-a”ra-go-hae-seo an chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip-eun chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip-i doe-neun got-eul po-gi-ha-go an chok-chok-han cho-ko-chip na-ra-ro dol-a-gat-da.<\/em><\/p>\n Translation<\/strong>: A non-moist chocolate chip cookie that lived in non-moist chocolate chip cookie land saw a moist chocolate chip cookie from moist chocolate chip cookie land and wanted to become a moist chocolate chip cookie and so went to moist chocolate chip cookie land, but the gate-keeper of moist chocolate chip cookie land said, “You are not a moist chocolate chip cookie, but a non-moist chocolate chip cookie, so live in non-moist chocolate chip cookie land,” so the non-moist chocolate chip cookie gave up on becoming a moist chocolate chip cookie and went back to non-moist chocolate chip cookie land.<\/p>\n Vocabulary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n \ucd08\ucf54\uce69<\/strong> (cho-ko-chip<\/em>) \u2014 chocolate chip (cookie)<\/p>\n \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c<\/strong> (chok-chok-han<\/em>) \u2014 moist<\/p>\n <\/p>\n You now have 11 tongue twisters to keep your tongue busy for hours on end!<\/p>\n They may initially look like child\u2019s play, but in the mouth of an assiduous student, they are\u00a0language learning<\/a> gold!<\/p>\n Did you learn some new vocabulary? Want to hear it used by native Korean speakers? Consider checking out FluentU<\/a>.<\/p>\n FluentU<\/strong> takes authentic videos\u2014like music videos, movie trailers, news and inspiring talks\u2014and turns them into personalized language learning lessons.<\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n You can try FluentU for free for 2 weeks. Check out the website or download the iOS app<\/a> or Android app.<\/a><\/p>\r\n2. \uacbd\ucc30\uccad \ucca0\ucc3d\uc0b4\uc740 \uc678\ucca0\ucc3d\uc0b4\uc774\uace0 \uac80\ucc30\uccad \ucca0\ucc3d\uc0b4\uc740 \uc30d\ucca0\ucc3d\uc0b4\uc774\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
3. \ub124\uac00 \uadf8\ub9b0 \uae30\ub9b0 \uadf8\ub9bc\uc740 \ubabb \uadf8\ub9b0 \uae30\ub9b0 \uadf8\ub9bc\uc774\uace0 \ub0b4\uac00 \uadf8\ub9b0 \uae30\ub9b0 \uadf8\ub9bc\uc740 \uc798 \uadf8\ub9b0 \uae30\ub9b0 \uadf8\ub9bc\uc774\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
4. \uace0\ub824\uace0 \uad50\ubcf5\uc740 \uace0\uae09 \uad50\ubcf5\uc774\uace0\u00a0\uace0\ub824\uace0 \uad50\ubcf5\uc740 \uace0\uae09 \uc6d0\ub2e8\uc744 \uc0ac\uc6a9\ud588\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
5. \uccb4\ub2e4\uce58\uc988\ub97c \ucd5c\uace0 \ub9ce\uc774 \uba39\uc740 \ucd5c\ub2e4\uc740\uc774 \uccb4\ub2e4\uce58\uc988 \uba39\uae30 \ub300\ud68c \ucd5c\ub2e4 \uc6b0\uc2b9\uc790\uc774\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
6. \uc800\uae30 \uc788\ub294 \uc800\ubd84\uc740 \ubc31 \ubc95\ud559\ubc15\uc0ac\uc774\uace0 \uc5ec\uae30 \uc788\ub294 \uc774\ubd84\uc740 \ubc15 \ubc95\ud559\ubc15\uc0ac\uc774\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
7. \uc11c\uc6b8\ud2b9\ubcc4\uc2dc \ud2b9\ud5c8\ud5c8\uac00\uacfc \ud5c8\uac00\uacfc\uc7a5 \ud5c8 \uacfc\uc7a5.<\/h2>\n
8. \uc721\ud1b5 \ud1b5\uc7a5 \uc801\uae08 \ud1b5\uc7a5\uc740 \ud669\uc0c9 \uc801\uae08 \ud1b5\uc7a5\uc774\uace0\u00a0\ud314\ud1b5 \ud1b5\uc7a5 \uc801\uae08 \ud1b5\uc7a5\uc740 \ub179\uc0c9 \uc801\uae08 \ud1b5\uc7a5\uc774\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
9. \ubaa9\ub3d9 \ub85c\uc584 \ub274\ub85c\uc584 \ub808\uc2a4\ud1a0\ub791 \ub274\uba54\ub274 \ubbf8\ud2b8\uc18c\uc2dc\uc9c0\uc18c\uc2a4\uc2a4\ud30c\uac8c\ud2f0\u00a0\ud06c\ub9bc\uc18c\uc2dc\uc9c0\uc18c\uc2a4\uc2a4\ud14c\uc774\ud06c.<\/h2>\n
10. \ubc15\ubc94\ubcf5 \uad70\uc740 \ubc24 \ubc9a\uaf43\ub180\uc774\ub97c \uac00\uace0 \ubc29\ubc94\ubcf5 \uc591\uc740 \ub0ae \ubc9a\uaf43\ub180\uc774\ub97c \uac04\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
11. \uc548 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69 \ub098\ub77c\uc5d0 \uc0b4\ub358 \uc548 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69\uc774 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69 \ub098\ub77c\uc758 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69\uc744 \ubcf4\uace0 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69\uc774 \ub418\uace0 \uc2f6\uc5b4\uc11c \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69 \ub098\ub77c\uc5d0 \uac14\ub294\ub370 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69 \ub098\ub77c\uc758 \ubb38\uc9c0\uae30\uac00 “\ub10c \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69\uc774 \uc544\ub2c8\uace0 \uc548 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69\uc774\ub2c8\uae4c \uc548 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69 \ub098\ub77c\uc5d0\uc11c \uc0b4\uc544”\ub77c\uace0 \ud574\uc11c \uc548 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69\uc740 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69\uc774 \ub418\ub294 \uac83\uc744 \ud3ec\uae30\ud558\uace0 \uc548 \ucd09\ucd09\ud55c \ucd08\ucf54\uce69 \ub098\ub77c\ub85c \ub3cc\uc544\uac14\ub2e4.<\/h2>\n
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