Heat in Korean 🇰🇷

in English	in Korean	S
heat	열기

How to say “heat” in Korean? “열기”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “열기” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on heat in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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열기 info.

Tips to remember:
• Associate "열기" (yeolgi) with the English word "heat" by picturing warmth or the heat radiating from a fire. The syllable "열" sounds like "yell"—imagine a roaring fire that "yells" its heat.
• Visualize the Korean letter “ㅕ” in “열기” as representing the rising swirls of hot air.

Explanations:
• "열기" (yeolgi) means the physical property of heat or warmth. It can refer to the sensation of high temperature or an abstract sense of excitement or fervor.
• The word is a compound, where "열" relates to heat and "기" often indicates energy or a state/mood.

Other words with similar meanings:
• "뜨거움" (tteugeoum) – heat, hotness
• "온기" (ongi) – warmth
• "열정" (yeoljeong) – passion (figurative use related to heat of emotion)

Alternate meanings and slang:
• In casual conversation, "열기" can describe the intense atmosphere at events or gatherings, implying high energy or excitement (for example, a party with great "열기").
• It may also metaphorically indicate someone's burning drive or fervor in non-literal contexts.

Example sentences:
1. "여름에는 태양의 열기가 느껴진다."
(Yeo-reum-e-neun tae-yang-ui yeolgi-ga neukkyeojinda.)
"During summer, you can feel the heat of the sun."

2. "그 방 안에는 긴장감과 열기가 가득했다."
(Geu bang an-e-neun ginjang-gam-gwa yeolgi-ga gadeukhaetda.)
"The room was filled with tension and an intense atmosphere."

3. "요리할 때 팬에서 나는 열기가 음식의 맛을 더 좋게 만든다."
(Yori-hal ttae paen-eseo naneun yeolgi-ga eumsik-ui mas-eul deo johge mandeunda.)
"When cooking, the heat from the pan makes the food taste better."

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