Korean Dictionary
How to say “Stress” in Korean
스트레스
Seuteureseu
BeginnerDaily Life
Usage & Context
Mental or emotional pressure. 스트레스 받다 (to receive/get stress) is the common expression. Koreans experience high stress from work, academic pressure, and social expectations. Stress relief (스트레스 해소) through eating, singing (노래방), and socializing is a major part of Korean culture.
Example Sentence
요즘 스트레스가 너무 많이 쌓였어요.
I've been accumulating a lot of stress lately.
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