Korean : Colors π¨
π Basic Colors in Korean
Korean (Hangul) Romanization English
λΉ¨κ°μ ppalgansaek red π
νλμ paransaek blue π
λ Έλμ noransaek yellow π
μ΄λ‘μ choroksaek green π
μ£Όν©μ juhwangsaek orange π
보λΌμ borasaek purple π
λΆνμ bunhongsaek pink π©·
νμμ / ν°μ hayan-saek / heuin-saek white π»ββ
κ²μ μ / κΉλ§μ geomjeongsaek / kkaman-saek. black πββ¬
νμ hoesaek gray π©Ά
κ°μ galsaek brown π€
λ² μ΄μ§μ beijisaek beige π¦
π§ Tips to Remember
The word μ (saek) means color.
To make it casual, people often drop "saek" in daily conversation:
λΉ¨κ°μ β λΉ¨κ° (red)
νλμ β νλ (blue)
λ Έλμ β λ Έλ (yellow), etc.