A1 Expression Neutral

피곤해요.

pigonhaeyo.

I'm tired.

Meaning

Used to express the feeling of fatigue.

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Cultural Background

In Korea, expressing fatigue is a way to show you have worked hard, which is a valued trait. Similar to Korea, saying 'Otsukaresama' (You are tired/thank you for your work) is a standard greeting.

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Subject Omission

You don't need to say 'I' (저/나). Just saying '피곤해요' is perfectly natural.

Meaning

Used to express the feeling of fatigue.

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Subject Omission

You don't need to say 'I' (저/나). Just saying '피곤해요' is perfectly natural.

Test Yourself

Which word means 'I am tired'?

오늘 너무 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 피곤해요

피곤해요 means tired.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which word means 'I am tired'? Choose A1

오늘 너무 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 피곤해요

피곤해요 means tired.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but add '너무' or '많이' to show you are working hard.

Related Phrases

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졸려요

similar

I am sleepy

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힘들어요

similar

It is hard

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