B1 noun intermediate

원숭이

[wonsungi]

Meaning: monkey

What does 원숭이 mean?

원숭이 [wonsungi] is a noun meaning "monkey". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 원숭이 [wonsungi] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

원숭이도 나무에서 떨어진다고, 아무리 잘하는 사람도 실수할 수 있어요.

Even monkeys fall from trees -- no matter how good, anyone can make mistakes.

📚 From 속담, 관용어

How to Use 원숭이 in Conversation

As a noun, 원숭이 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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