이것 (igeot) Meaning in Korean
이것 · igeot
Meaning
This; this thing
Refers to a thing near the speaker. In conversation, 이것 is often shortened to 이거.
Part of speech: Pronoun
Speech level: Neutral
Examples
이것은 제 책이에요.
This is my book.
이것이 뭐예요?
What is this?
Common questions
What does 이것 mean in English?
이것 means This; this thing. Refers to a thing near the speaker. In conversation, 이것 is often shortened to 이거.
How do you pronounce and romanize 이것?
The romanization is igeot. Romanization is a spelling guide, so listen to the Korean audio above for the pronunciation.
How do you use 이것 in Korean?
Refers to a thing near the speaker. In conversation, 이것 is often shortened to 이거.
What is 이것 in Japanese?
A common Japanese equivalent is これ. The best translation depends on context and politeness.