Korean Dictionary

How to say “Early Bird Catches the Worm” in Korean

일찍 일어나는 새가 벌레를 잡는다

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Usage & Context

This proverb is also used in Korea to encourage waking up early and being proactive. Early risers are believed to gain advantages in life and work.

Example Sentence

일찍 일어나는 새가 벌레를 잡는다는 말처럼 아침 일찍 시작해요.

As they say the early bird catches the worm, I start early in the morning.

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