What Type of “Sooni/Doli” Are You?

순이 (pronounced “sooni”) and 돌이 (pronounced “doli”) act like a suffix that comes after a noun to describe someone who really loves something. 

순이 is for women and 돌이 is for men.


☑️ ___순이 

: a woman who really loves something

☑️ ___돌이

: a man who really loves something


Someone who really loves breads

Breads = 빵 (“bbang”)

Breads + 순이 = 빵순이

Breads + 돌이 = 빵돌이


Someone who really loves staying at home

Home = 집 (“jip”)

Home + 순이 = 집순이

Home + 돌이 = 집돌이


Someone who really loves rice

Rice = 밥 (“bob”)

Rice + 순이 = 밥순이

Rice + 돌이 = 밥돌이


Someone who really loves playing games

(겜 is an abbreviation of 게임)

Game = 게임 (“game”)

Game + 순이 = 겜순이

Game + 돌이 = 겜돌이


You can apply 순이 & 돌이 to all different words.

???? What type of 순이 or 돌이 are you?

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