Vocabulary

티가 나다

show, be noticeable

Meaning

티가 나다 — 티가 나다 means that a feeling, condition, or change is noticeable to others. 티 나다 commonly omits 가.

Why this form?

드러나다 (“be revealed”) covers revealed facts or traits more broadly; 티가 나다 often concerns noticeable outward signs.

Useful forms

티가 나요 / 티 나요; 티 났어요 / 티가 났어요. The final -나 in 티 났나? is a casual question ending, separate from the noun 티.

Examples

내가 너무 티 났나? — Was it that obvious?

긴장한 티가 나요. — You look nervous.

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