Phrase in 30 Seconds
Use '모자를 쓰다' to describe the action of putting on or wearing any type of head covering.
- Means: To place a hat, cap, or beanie on one's head.
- Used in: Describing daily routines, fashion choices, or preparing for cold weather.
- Don't confuse: '쓰다' (to wear/use) with '입다' (to wear clothes) or '신다' (to wear shoes).
आपके स्तर पर व्याख्या:
मतलब
To put on and wear a head covering.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Taking off hats in school or formal meetings is a sign of respect. Hats are often used as fashion statements, but the verb '쓰다' remains the same regardless of style.
Remember the Body Part
Head = 쓰다, Body = 입다, Feet = 신다.
Remember the Body Part
Head = 쓰다, Body = 입다, Feet = 신다.
खुद को परखो
Choose the correct verb for a hat.
나는 오늘 모자를 ____.
'쓰다' is the only verb used for headwear.
🎉 स्कोर: /1
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
2 अभ्यास나는 오늘 모자를 ____.
'쓰다' is the only verb used for headwear.
🎉 स्कोर: /2
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
1 सवालNo, use '두르다' for scarves.
संबंधित मुहावरे
모자를 벗다
contrastTo take off a hat
안경을 쓰다
similarTo wear glasses
कहाँ इस्तेमाल करें
Getting ready
A: 모자 써야겠다.
B: 응, 햇빛이 너무 강해.
Shopping
Customer: 이 모자 써봐도 돼요?
Staff: 네, 마음껏 써보세요.
याद करें
स्मृति सहायक
Think of 'S' for 'Sun' and 'S' for 'Sseuda' (쓰다). You wear a hat to block the Sun.
दृश्य संबंध
Imagine a giant 'S' shaped hat sitting on your head.
Rhyme
Hat on head, 쓰다 is what is said.
Story
Min-su goes outside. The sun is hot. He grabs his favorite cap. He puts it on his head. '모자를 써요!' he says.
In Other Languages
English 'put on a hat' is a direct functional equivalent. Many languages use specific verbs for headwear.
Word Web
चैलेंज
Describe what you are wearing on your head for 5 minutes.
Review in 1, 3, 7, and 14 days.
उच्चारण
Strong 'ss' sound, then 'ɯ' like 'u' in 'put'.
औपचारिकता का स्तर
모자를 쓰고 있습니다. (Describing state)
모자를 쓰고 있어요. (Describing state)
모자 쓰고 있어. (Describing state)
모자 썼음. (Describing state)
The verb '쓰다' evolved from Middle Korean '쓰다', meaning to cover or to use. It has been the standard term for headwear for centuries.
रोचक तथ्य
The same verb '쓰다' is used for 'writing' (글을 쓰다) and 'bitter' (맛이 쓰다), making it a homonym!
सांस्कृतिक नोट्स
Taking off hats in school or formal meetings is a sign of respect.
“선생님 앞에서는 모자를 벗으세요.”
Hats are often used as fashion statements, but the verb '쓰다' remains the same regardless of style.
“그녀는 예쁜 모자를 썼어요.”
बातचीत की शुरुआत
오늘 모자를 썼어요?
어떤 모자를 좋아해요?
सामान्य गलतियाँ
모자를 입다
모자를 쓰다
L1 Interference
In Other Languages
Ponerse un sombrero
Korean uses a specific verb for the head, whereas Spanish uses a general 'put on' verb.
Mettre un chapeau
French 'mettre' is very general, while Korean '쓰다' is strictly for head-related items.
Einen Hut aufsetzen
German has a specific prefix 'auf-' for head-related items.
帽子をかぶる (Boushi o kaburu)
Both languages use a specific verb for head-covering that is distinct from clothing verbs.
ارتداء قبعة (Irtida' qubba)
Arabic is less specific about the body part than Korean.
Spotted in the Real World
“모자 좀 써봐.”
A friend telling another to wear a hat.
“오늘 모자 썼음!”
Caption for a selfie.
“모자를 쓰고 달려보세요.”
Running ad.
आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले
Learners often use '입다' for everything.
If it goes on your head, use '쓰다'.
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल (1)
No, use '두르다' for scarves.
usage contexts