🌸 COLORS (색깔) saek-kkal
검은색 - black
흰색 - white
희색 - gray
갈색 - brown
노란색 - yellow
주황색 - orange (or 오렌지색 which comes from the english word “orange”)
빨간색/붉은색 - red
녹색/초록색 - green
보라색 - purple
파란색 - blue
하늘색 - blue sky
분홍색 - pink (or 핑크색 which comed from the english word “pink”)
짙은… - dark /insert color/
연한… - light /insert color/
⚠as u probably noticed, they all end with the same syllable : 색
“색” comes from chinese and means “color”!
MOST of the time, you can remove the syllable “색” if the word is placed before a noun.
🌸 some examples on how you can use these words:
빨간 입슬 : red lips
분홍색 꽃 : pink flower
갈색 머리 : brown hair
파란 눈 : blue eyes
검은 차 : black car
♡ 가장 좋아하는 색깔이 뭐예요?
-> what is your favorite color?
♡ 제가 좋아하는 색깔을 연한 녹색이에요
-> my favorite color is light green
♡ 저는 보라색을 좋아해요
-> i like purple
💭 now, what is YOUR favorite color?🤷 go ahead and let me know by quoting this post :) in korean obviously~