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따뜻하다: Vocabulary #208

Example Sentences#

  1. 따뜻함 붙잡고 싶어1
    I want to hold onto this warmth
    • 따뜻하다 means ‘to be warm’.
    • -ㅁ is a nominalizing suffix that turns the verb into a noun.
  2. 뭔가 따뜻한 느낌이랄까.2
    It’s kind of a warm feeling, you might say.
    • 따뜻하다 means ‘to be warm’.
    • -ㄴ is a modifier that turns the preceding statement into a phrase describing the following noun.
  3. 태민: 그리고 남자 주인공도 참 따뜻하고 착하잖아.2
    Taemin: And the male lead is also really warm and kind, you know.
    • 따뜻하다 means ‘to be warm’, often used metaphorically to describe personality.
    • is a connective ending meaning ‘and’, used to connect two actions or states.
  4. 분위기도 참 따뜻해서 계속 보고 싶어지더라.2
    The atmosphere was so heartwarming that I found myself wanting to keep watching.
    • 따뜻하다 means ‘to be warm’, often used metaphorically to describe feelings or atmosphere.
    • -여서 is a connective ending that indicates a sequence of related events, cause and effect, or ways or means.
  5. 태민: 나의 아저씨는 현실적이고 감동을 주는 드라마고, 사이코지만 괜찮아는 독특하고 따뜻한 느낌이 있는 드라마인 것 같아.2
    Taemin: I think ‘My Mister’ is a realistic and touching drama, while ‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’ is a drama with a unique and warm feeling.
    • 따뜻하다 means ‘to be warm’, often used metaphorically to describe feelings or atmosphere.
    • -ㄴ is a modifier that turns the preceding statement into a phrase describing the following noun.

Footnotes#

  1. Sentence from A New Beginning.

  2. Sentence from Exploring K Drama Favorites. 2 3 4

따뜻하다: Vocabulary #208
https://koreanstorylab.com/posts/vocabulary/따뜻하다/
Author
Korean Story Lab
Published at
2026-03-19
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