경치
이곳의 경치가 정말 아름다워요.
The scenery here is really beautiful.
The natural or man-made view of a landscape, often beautiful or picturesque.
산책하면서 아름다운 경치를 감상했어요.
I enjoyed the beautiful scenery while taking a walk.
해변의 경치가 멋있어 보였어요.
The scenery at the beach looked amazing.
Often used to describe outdoor views like mountains, rivers, or cityscapes.
Pro Tip
Use with verbs of perception
경치 is often used with verbs like '보다' (to see), '감상하다' (to appreciate), or '즐기다' (to enjoy). Example: '경치를 감상하다' (to appreciate the scenery).
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 景(경, 'view') + 治(치, 'arrangement' or 'order'), originally meaning 'ordered view' or 'scenic arrangement'.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in everyday speech to describe natural landscapes. Often paired with verbs like '보다' (to see), '감상하다' (to appreciate), or '즐기다' (to enjoy).