비슷하다

bi-sseut-hada
similar

이 두 책은 내용이 비슷해요.

These two books have similar content.


general

To be similar or alike in appearance, nature, or quality.

이 영화는 전에 본 영화와 비슷해요.

This movie is similar to the one I saw before.

이 두 제품은 가격이 비슷합니다.

These two products have similar prices.

Commonly used to compare objects, ideas, or situations that share similarities.

Collocations

비슷한 느낌similar feeling비슷한 경험similar experience비슷한 수준similar level

Related Phrases

Pro Tip

Common Usage

Use '비슷하다' to compare things that are not identical but share notable similarities.

Gold Rule

Comparison

'비슷하다' is often used with '~보다' to compare two things directly.

Word Origin

Derived from the root '비슷' (similar) with the verb ending '-하다' to form an adjective.

Usage Notes

Often used with comparative structures like '~보다' (than) or '~처럼' (like).

Word Breakdown

비슷
similar
root
+
-하다
to be
suffix
한영사전