Portrait in Korean 🇰🇷

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portrait	초상화

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

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초상화 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Break the word into syllables: 초 (cho), 상 (sang), 화 (hwa). You might think of "CHO-se, SANG the, picture HWA" to recall its parts.
• Associate it with “portrait” by visualizing a portrait painting with detailed characteristics that capture someone's appearance.

Explanations:
• 초상화 (chosanghwa) is a noun meaning a portrait, usually a painted or drawn picture representing a person’s face or upper body.
• It originates from Sino-Korean roots: 초상 (portrait/visage) and 화 (painting or picture).

Other Words with the Same Meaning:
• 인물화 (inmulhwa) – also means a portrait or a depiction of a person.
• 초상 사진 (chosang sajin) – when referring to a photographic portrait, though it is more explicitly a photo.

Alternate Meanings:
• There is no widely recognized slang meaning for 초상화. Its usage predominantly refers to artistic portraits or representations of a person.

Example Sentences:
1. Korean: 그 초상화는 그녀의 섬세한 감정을 잘 나타낸다.
Romanized: Geu chosanghwa-neun geunyeoui seomsehan gamjeong-eul jal natanenda.
Translation: That portrait well represents her delicate emotions.
2. Korean: 미술관에 전시된 초상화는 관람객들의 큰 관심을 받았다.
Romanized: Misulgwan-e jeonsi-doen chosanghwa-neun gwallamgaegdeul-ui keun gwansimeul badasda.
Translation: The portrait exhibited in the gallery received great attention from the visitors.
3. Korean: 그는 자신의 초상화를 그리길 원했다.
Romanized: Geuneun jasineui chosanghwa-reul geurigil wonhaetta.
Translation: He wanted to have his portrait painted.

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