What it means
날씨 is the word for weather in Korean — a very common conversation starter. Korea has four distinct seasons, making 날씨 a frequent topic in daily life and K-dramas.
Nuance & when to use
날씨가 좋아요 = The weather is nice. 날씨가 나빠요 = The weather is bad. Korea's weather is dramatic: hot summers (여름), cold winters (겨울), beautiful autumn (가을), and cherry-blossom spring (봄). Season words are great vocabulary pairs.
⚠ Common mistake
날씨 is a noun. To describe it, add -가/이 + adjective: 날씨가 추워요 (the weather is cold). Don't say 날씨 추워요 without the particle.
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FAQ
When is this used?
날씨가 좋아요 = The weather is nice. 날씨가 나빠요 = The weather is bad. Korea's weather is dramatic: hot summers (여름), cold winters (겨울), beautiful autumn (가을), and cherry-blossom spring (봄). Season words are great vocabulary pairs.
What's a common mistake?
날씨 is a noun. To describe it, add -가/이 + adjective: 날씨가 추워요 (the weather is cold). Don't say 날씨 추워요 without the particle.
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