Precious in Korean 🇰🇷

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precious	소중하다

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

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Tips to Remember:
• Break it down as "소중 (sojung)" sounds a bit like “so young,” reminding you that youth is precious, and add the verb “하다 (hada)” meaning “to be.”
• Visualize something or someone you hold dear and label it “소중하다 (sojung-hada)” to help anchor the meaning.

Explanations:
• 소중하다 (sojung-hada) is an adjective meaning “to be precious” or “to be dear.”
• It is commonly used to express that someone or something is invaluable, cherished, or of great importance.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• 귀하다 (gwihada) – to be precious or valuable
• 값지다 (gapjida) – to be worth a lot, valuable
• 중요한 (jungyohan) – important (though more about significance, the meaning overlaps)

Conjugations (Informal and Formal Forms):
• Dictionary Form: 소중하다 (sojung-hada)

Present Tense:
– Informal: 소중해 (sojung-hae)
– Formal Polite: 소중합니다 (sojung-hamnida)

Past Tense:
– Informal: 소중했어 (sojung-haesseo)
– Formal Polite: 소중했습니다 (sojung-haesseumnida)

Future Tense:
– Informal: 소중할 거야 (sojung-hal geoya)
– Formal Polite: 소중할 것입니다 (sojung-hal geos-imnida)

Examples of Sentences:
• "You are a precious person."
Korean: 너는 소중한 사람이야.
Romanized: Neo-neun sojunghan saram-iya.

• "Memories with family are precious."
Korean: 가족과의 추억은 소중하다.
Romanized: Gajok-gwa-ui chu-eok eun sojung-hada.

• "I realized that time is precious."
Korean: 시간은 소중하다는 것을 깨달았어.
Romanized: Sigan-eun sojung-hadaneun geoseul kkaedaraesseo.

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