감정 단어

Feeling words

기쁘다 to 피곤하다 — adjectives that conjugate like verbs.

State adjectives

Korean feelings are usually descriptive verbs: 기뻐요, 슬퍼요, 화나요, 피곤해요, 긴장돼요. Soften with 좀. Asking “are you okay?” is 괜찮아요?

기뻐요.

gippeoyo.

I’m glad.

피곤해요.

pigonhaeyo.

I’m tired.

괜찮아요.

gwaenchanayo.

I’m okay / it’s fine.