How to say “far” in Korean
The most common Korean word for “far” is 훨씬 (hwolssin). There are 2 more words with a similar meaning — compare them below. 「far」는 한국어로 훨씬.
far; much more
TOPIK 2 · adverb
안경을 깨끗이 닦고 나니 책의 글씨가 훨씬 잘 보여요.After wiping my glasses cleanly, the letters in the book are visible far better.
to be far
TOPIK 1 · verb
회사에서 집까지 거리가 멀어요.The distance from the company to home is far.
being far
TOPIK 2 · noun
집에서 멀리 떨어진 곳으로 여행 가요.I travel to a place far away from home.
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Words and levels: TOPIK I essentials (National Institute of Korean Language standard curriculum, KOGL Type 1) · examples: Cheesepotato