To be embarrassed in Korean 🇰🇷

부끄럽다 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Think of "부끄럽다" as the feeling of blushing or feeling shy; associate the “부끄” sound with “boo-kush” to remind you of being bashful.
• Imagine a moment when you felt embarrassed—this emotion makes you "부끄럽다."
• Practice the word with similar words like "창피하다" (changpihada) to fix the nuance in your mind.

Explanations:
• 부끄럽다 is an adjective meaning "to be embarrassed" or "to feel shy."
• It describes a state of feeling self-conscious or shy in a situation, often when attention is drawn.

Other Words with Similar Meaning:
• 창피하다 (changpihada) – to feel ashamed or embarrassed (often in a slightly different context).
• 민망하다 (minmanghada) – to be embarrassed or to feel awkward.

Conjugations (Infinitive: 부끄럽다, romanized as bukkeureopda):
Present:
 • Informal: 부끄러워 (bukkeureowo)
 • Polite: 부끄러워요 (bukkeureowoyo)
Past:
 • Informal: 부끄러웠어 (bukkeureowosseo)
 • Polite: 부끄러웠어요 (bukkeureowosseoyo)
Future:
 • Informal: 부끄러울 거야 (bukkeureoul geoya)
 • Polite: 부끄러울 거예요 (bukkeureoul geoeyo)

Example Sentences:
1. 저는 사람들 앞에서 말할 때 부끄러워요.
  Romanized: Jeoneun saramdeul apeseo malhal ttae bukkeureowoyo.
  Translation: I feel embarrassed when I speak in front of people.
2. 어릴 때, 나는 새로운 환경에서 부끄러웠어.
  Romanized: Eoril ttae, naneun saeroun hwangyeongeseo bukkeureowosseo.
  Translation: When I was young, I felt embarrassed in new environments.
3. 내일 모임에서 나는 부끄러울 거예요.
  Romanized: Naeil moimeseo naneun bukkeureoul geoeyo.
  Translation: I will be embarrassed at the meeting tomorrow.

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