Animal Names in Korean | Learn Korean

Do you know about animals in Korean?

Animals always deliver as a nice topic of conversation to get some small talk going.

Watching animals videos in Korean is just one of many more reasons to learn all basic animal names in Korean.

First, we should know that the word for animals in Korea is 동물 (dong mul)

 

Let’s start.

 

Animal Names in Korean

 

동물 (dong mul) animal

개 (gae)Dog

고양이 (goyang I) Cat

양 (yang) Sheep

어린 양 (eorin yang) Lamb

돼지 (dwae ji) Pig

암소 (am so) Cow

말 (mal) Horse

토끼 (tok ki) Rabbit

염소 (yeom so) Goat

원숭이 (won sung I) Monkey

여우 (ye ou) Fox

늑대 (neuk ddae) Wolf

곰 (gom) Bear

호랑이 (holang i) Tiger

사자 (sa ja) Lion

다람쥐 (da ram jwi) Squirrel

사슴 (sa seum) Deer

기린 (gi rin) Giraffe

얼룩말 (eol lung mal) Zebra

코끼리 (ko kki li) Elephant

뱀 (baem) Snake

닭 (Dak) Chicken

오리 (o li) Duck

칠면조 (chil myeon j) Turkey

물고기 (mul go gi) Fish

고래 (go lae) Whale

상어 (sang eo) Shark

돌고래 (dol go lae) Dolphin

게 (ge) Crab

바닷가재 (ba dat gga jae) Lobster

나비 (na bi) Butterfly

벌 (beol) Bee

개미 (gae mi) Ant

거미 (geo mi) Spider

달팽이 (dal paeng I) Snail

개구리 (gae gu li) Frog