당신 (dangsin) Meaning in Korean
당신 · dangsin
Meaning
You
A second-person pronoun whose tone varies widely. It can sound confrontational between strangers; Korean often uses a name or title instead. It can also be used affectionately between spouses.
Part of speech: Pronoun
Speech level: Context-dependent
Examples
당신의 생각을 말씀해 주세요.
Please tell me what you think.
여보, 당신은 어떻게 생각해?
Honey, what do you think?
Common questions
What does 당신 mean in English?
당신 means You. A second-person pronoun whose tone varies widely. It can sound confrontational between strangers; Korean often uses a name or title instead. It can also be used affectionately between spouses.
How do you pronounce and romanize 당신?
The romanization is dangsin. Romanization is a spelling guide, so listen to the Korean audio above for the pronunciation.
How do you use 당신 in Korean?
A second-person pronoun whose tone varies widely. It can sound confrontational between strangers; Korean often uses a name or title instead. It can also be used affectionately between spouses.
What is 당신 in Japanese?
A common Japanese equivalent is あなた. The best translation depends on context and politeness.