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Needle in Korean 🇰🇷


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

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Tips to remember:
• Think of sewing: picture threading a needle while saying “바늘” (baneul). The sound “ba” can remind you of “bar” – a long, slim shape – just like a needle.
• Associate the Korean word with the action of sewing. Every time you see a needle used for stitching, say “baneul” in your mind.

Explanations:
• 바늘 (baneul) is the standard Korean word for a needle—a thin, pointed tool used for sewing, embroidery, or medical injections.
• It is a common everyday noun and part of basic vocabulary when discussing sewing or small, pointed objects.

Other words with similar meaning:
• 주사바늘 (jusa baneul): specifically refers to an injection needle.
• 침 (chim): can sometimes be used for needles in contexts like acupuncture, although it generally means “pin” or “acupuncture needle.”

Alternate meanings and slang:
• Metaphorically, 바늘 may be used to describe anything extremely thin or sharp—as in the expression “바늘처럼 가늘다” (as thin as a needle).
• There isn’t a widespread slang meaning for 바늘 outside of its literal or metaphorical use describing slenderness or sharpness.

Examples of sentences:
• 그녀는 바늘과 실을 사용해 옷을 수선했다.
 (Romanized: Geunyeoneun baneul-gwa sileul sayonghae oseul suseon haetda.)
 Translation: She used a needle and thread to repair the clothes.
• 의사는 주사 바늘로 백신을 맞췄다.
 (Romanized: Uisaga jusa baneul-ro baeksineul majchwotda.)
 Translation: The doctor used an injection needle to give the vaccine.
• 이 바늘은 너무 날카로워서 조심해야 해.
 (Romanized: I baneul-eun neomu nalkarowoseo josimhaeya hae.)
 Translation: This needle is very sharp, so you have to be careful.

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