luck in Korean
luck in Korean is 운, 재수 — luck means the way things happen to work out, especially through chance rather than through anyone's effort or skill.
luck in Korean
운
Pronounced: un
something that happens to someone by chance
재수
Pronounced: jaesu
something that happens to someone by chance
What does "luck" mean?
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noun The way things happen to work out, especially through chance rather than through anyone's effort or skill.
"It was just luck that I happened to be passing when he fell."
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noun Good fortune specifically; a favourable outcome that wasn't earned or planned.
"You're in luck, because the last loaf has just come out of the oven."
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verb To stumble onto something good by chance (usually "luck into" or "luck onto").
"We lucked onto a lovely little café while looking for a bank."
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luck in a sentence
- It was just luck that I happened to be passing when he fell.
- With a bit of luck, we'll catch the last train.
- You're in luck, because the last loaf has just come out of the oven.
- She thought it was great luck that the rain stopped before the match.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "luck" in Korean?
"luck" in Korean is 운, 재수. luck means: The way things happen to work out, especially through chance rather than through anyone's effort or skill.
How do you pronounce 운?
"luck" in Korean is 운, pronounced "un".
How do you use "luck" in a sentence?
Example: "It was just luck that I happened to be passing when he fell." In Korean, "luck" is 운, 재수.
Are there other ways to say "luck" in Korean?
Yes — Korean has 2 translations listed for "luck": 운, 재수.
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