Skip to main content
Try a free Korean lesson

Korean learner dictionary

결혼하다 meaning and pronunciation

gyeolhonhada · marry

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 17314
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 결혼하다, 결혼함니다Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    남자와 여자가 법적으로 부부가 되다.

    English: marry — For a man and a woman to become a legally married couple.

    Examples

    • 연애로 결혼하다.
    • 중매로 결혼하다.
    • 그와 결혼하다.
    • 그녀와 결혼하다.
    • 두 번 결혼하다.
    • 우리는 오랜 연애 끝에 드디어 결혼했다.
Origin
結婚하다
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동

Active recall

Check whether you can produce it without looking.

Try to answer first. Reveal only after you have committed to an answer.

Card 1 of 2

How do you say “marry” in Korean?

Ready to level up 결혼하다?

Turn 결혼하다 from a quick lookup into memory with related lessons, review, sentences, and speaking practice.

Try a free Korean lesson

No account required for the demo. Cancel Pro anytime.