Korean Dictionary

How to say “Grinding” in Korean

노가다

nogada

IntermediateGaming & Esports

Usage & Context

Repetitive gameplay to earn experience, items, or currency. In Korean gaming slang, nogada (derived from Japanese nojado) specifically means tedious repetitive work in a game, and is widely used across Korean gaming culture.

Example Sentence

이 아이템을 얻으려면 노가다를 해야 해요.

You have to grind to get this item.

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