Korean

젊다

젊다
Meaning: to be young
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

He looks young for his age.
요즘 젊은 세대는 우리와 생각이 많이 다른 것 같아요.
It seems that the younger generation these days thinks very differently from us.
그 가수는 젊은 사람들 사이에서 인기가 많다.
That singer is very popular among young people.
우리 회사 사장님은 아주 젊으세요.
Our company's president is very young.
그는 십 년이 지났지만 여전히 젊어 보인다.
Even though ten years have passed, he still looks young.
최근 젊은 사람들 사이에서는 짧은 동영상을 선호하는 경향이 있다.
Recently, there is a tendency among young people to prefer short videos.
그는 중년이지만 젊은 마음을 가지고 있다.
Despite being middle-aged, he still has a youthful heart.
그는 젊은 나이에 회사의 임원이 되었다.
He became an executive of the company at a young age.
젊은 병사들은 나라를 지키기 위해 최선을 다했다.
The young soldiers did their best to protect the country.
아버지는 젊었을 때 고고도 잘 추셨다.
My father was also good at dancing go-go when he was young.

Usage Notes

Used to describe someone who is in their youth or appears younger than their actual age.

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