What does 무섭다 mean?
무섭다 means "scary" in Korean.
How it works here
‘무섭다’ describes a fearful state, intensified here by ‘안 보이니까’ (because I cannot see).
When it's used
Used when poor visibility creates fear or anxiety.
The line
야, 안 보이니까 좀 무섭다.
Hey, it’s kind of scary because I can’t see.
Someone says they feel uneasy because darkness prevents them from seeing well.
Scene from “비행記 in 부산 (Travel Log in Busan) #2|[SKZ CODE] Ep.101” · Channel: Stray Kids Watch on YouTube
More examples
밤길이 너무 어두워서 혼자 가기 좀 무서워.
The night road is so dark that I’m a little scared to go alone.
높은 곳은 아직도 무서워요.
I’m still scared of high places.
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What does this mean here?
무섭다
야, 안 보이니까 좀 무섭다.
Hey, it’s kind of scary because I can’t see.
- It describes being flustered by a noisy situation.
- It describes feeling lonely after being left alone.
- It describes feeling threatened or afraid.
- It describes hesitating before making a decision.
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It describes feeling threatened or afraid.
‘무섭다’ can describe fear of a person or animal as well as an unsettling atmosphere or situation.
Other words in this line
- 안
- Not
- 보이다
- To be visible
- 좀
- A little
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