Korean Dictionary

How to say “Dejected” in Korean

낙담하다

Nakdamhada

IntermediateEmotions

Usage & Context

Describes discouragement after a failure or setback. Common after failing exams, losing competitions, or experiencing rejection. 낙담하지 마세요 (don't be dejected) is a common phrase of encouragement in Korean.

Example Sentence

시험에 떨어져서 많이 낙담했지만 다시 도전할 거예요.

I was dejected after failing the exam, but I'll try again.

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