로맨틱한
romaentikhan
The English word 'romantic' is translated into Korean as 로맨틱한 (romaentikhan).
This term describes things that are concerned with, or conducive to, romance and love. It is frequently used in phrases like 로맨틱한 분위기 to describe a romantic atmosphere or mood.
Meaning: concerned with, or conducive to, romance and love (adj)
Which one should you use?
The form 로맨틱한 is used when the word modifies a noun. If you want to use the word as a predicate meaning 'to be romantic' at the end of a sentence, you would use the dictionary form 로맨틱하다.
How does it change in a sentence?
The adjective form 로맨틱한 is used to modify nouns, while the dictionary form 로맨틱하다 is used as a predicate meaning 'to be romantic'.
How do you pronounce it?
romaentikhan
Did you know?
- In Korean pop culture, a 'romantic' gesture is often described using the term 심쿵 (simkung), an onomatopoeic slang for 'heart-thumping' that describes the physical reaction to a romantic moment.
- The concept of a 'romantic' date in Korea often involves 커플템 (couple items), where partners wear matching clothes or accessories to publicly signal their romantic bond.
- The word 낭만 (romanticism) is frequently used in Korean to describe the feeling of youth and the 'romantic' passion for chasing dreams, regardless of love.
Examples in context
- 소풍하는 것보다 더 로맨틱한 것이 있긴 해?Is there anything more romantic than a picnic?This sentence is useful for practicing the use of 로맨틱한 in a comparative context.Tatoeba #8462525 by Eunhee, translation #6373689 by Hybrid
- 낭만적인 분위기Romantic atmosphere
- 낭만적인 사랑Romantic love
- 로맨틱한 여행Romantic trip
- 로맨틱한 연인Romantic partner
- 너와 함께 있는 게 로맨틱해Being with you is romantic.
- 설레는 데이트Exciting date (Romantic date)
- 그의 메시지에 설레My heart flutters with his message.
- 달콤한 사랑 이야기Sweet love story (Romantic love story)
- 이 카페는 분위기가 정말 로맨틱한 것 같아.i kape-neun bun-wigi jeong-mal romaentik-han geot gat-a.I think this cafe has a really romantic atmosphere.
- 그 영화는 너무 로맨틱한 이야기였어.geu yeong-hwa-neun neo-mu romaentik-han i-ya-gi-yeosseo.That movie was such a romantic story.
Example conversation
Ji-eun and Hyeon-u are discussing a movie they just watched.
- 지은 Ji-eun현우야, 그 영화 어땠어?Hyeon-u-ya, geu yeong-hwa eo-ttaesseo?Hyeon-u, how was that movie?
- 현우 Hyeon-woo조금 로맨틱한 내용이었지만 재미있었어.jo-geum romaentik-han nae-yong-i-eot-ji-man jae-mi-isseosseo.It was a bit of a romantic story, but it was fun.
- 지은 Ji-eun맞아, 정말 로맨틱한 장면이 많았지.ma-ja, jeong-mal romaentik-han jang-myeon-i man-at-ji.True, there were many really romantic scenes.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo지은이 네가 좋아할 것 같더라.Ji-eun-i ne-ga jo-a-hal geot gat-deo-ra.I thought you would like it, Ji-eun.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
