Korean Dictionary

How to say “Regretful” in Korean

후회하다

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Usage & Context

Expresses remorse over past actions or decisions. A reflective emotion associated with deep self-examination in Korean culture. 후회 없이 살자 (let's live without regret) is a popular motivational phrase.

Example Sentence

그때 더 열심히 공부하지 않은 걸 지금도 후회해요.

I still regret not studying harder back then.

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