How to Say "To Be Hot" in Korean

In Korean, "to be hot" is 덥다 (deopda).

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덥다

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Letter by letter: 덥다

Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 덥다 is made of.

BlockLettersSounds
덥ㄷ + ㅓ + ㅂㄷ d / t, ㅓ eo, ㅂ p (at the end)
다ㄷ + ㅏㄷ d / t, ㅏ a

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How to type it

On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:

EㄷJㅓQㅂEㄷKㅏ

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Frequently asked questions

What is "to be hot" in Korean?

덥다 (deopda).

How do you pronounce 덥다?

It sounds like "deopda".

Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20