English–Korean

“across from” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmajeunpyeon

Example

우리는 맞은편 카페에서 만났어요.u ri neun ma jeun pyeon ka pe e seo man na sseo yo

We met at the cafe across the way.

Illustration for 맞은편 (across from)

How to say “across from” in Korean

“Across from” in Korean is 맞은편 (majeunpyeon).

The position straight across from something, with both places facing each other.

Full entry for 맞은편: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 맞은편

카페는 우리 집 맞은편에 있어요.ka pe neun u ri chip ma jeun pyeo ne i sseo yo

The cafe is across from our house.

Tips for using 맞은편

  • The reference point matters, because a place can be across from one location but not another, which makes this word useful for clear directions.

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