Skip to main content

Korean learner dictionary

쓸모없다 meaning and pronunciation

sseulmoeopda · useless; unworthy; unusable

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 66474
Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 쓸모업따, 쓸모엄는, 쓸모업써, 쓸모업쓰니, 쓸모업씀니다, 쓸모업꼬, 쓸모업찌Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    쓸 만한 가치가 없다.

    English: useless; unworthy; unusable — Not worth using.

    Examples

    • 쓸모없는 땅.
    • 쓸모없는 물건.
    • 쓸모없는 일.
    • 쓸모없는 존재.
    • 전혀 쓸모없다.
    • 이 땅은 쓸모없는 땅이어서 헐값에 팔렸다.
Categories
개념 > 성질

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 “useless; unworthy; unusable” in Korean?

Ready to level up 쓸모없다?

Turn 쓸모없다 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.