Korean Dictionary
How to say “Nervous” in Korean
긴장하다
Ginjanghada
BeginnerEmotions
Usage & Context
Describes physical and mental tension before an important event like a performance or interview. 긴장하지 마세요 (Don't be nervous) is a common encouragement phrase. Athletes and performers use this word constantly.
Example Sentence
발표 전에 너무 긴장했어요.
I was so nervous before the presentation.
More Emotions Words
Master Korean with AI-Powered Learning
Practice Nervous and 10,000+ words with native pronunciation and AI conversation.