Korean Dictionary
How to say “Bat” in Korean
박쥐
Bakjwi
IntermediateAnimals
Usage & Context
박쥐 (bat) is found throughout Korea and plays an important role in controlling insect populations. In Korean traditional culture bats are considered a symbol of luck and prosperity unlike in Western cultures. Bat imagery appears in traditional Korean decorative patterns on furniture and textiles.
Example Sentence
박쥐는 밤에 날아다니며 해충을 잡아먹어요.
Bats fly around at night and eat harmful insects.
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