Korean Dictionary
How to say “Pebble” in Korean
자갈
Jagal
IntermediateNature
Usage & Context
자갈 (pebble/gravel) are commonly found on Korea's beaches and riverbeds. Some Korean beaches, like parts of Jeju, are famous for their distinctive black volcanic pebble shores. Stone-skipping on rivers and lakes is a beloved childhood activity.
Example Sentence
강가에서 자갈을 주워 물수제비를 떴어요.
I picked up pebbles by the river and skipped stones.
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