English–Korean

“back door” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtwinmun

Example

집 뒷문을 꼭 잠그세요.chip twin mu neul kkok cham geu se yo

Be sure to lock the back door.

Illustration for 뒷문 (back door)

How to say “back door” in Korean

“Back door” in Korean is 뒷문 (twinmun).

A less visible entrance at the rear of a building or behind a wall, used for people or for moving things in and out.

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

Example sentences with 뒷문

어젯밤에 뒷문이 열려 있었어요.eo jet ppa me twin mu ni yeol lyeo i sseo sseo yo

The back door was open last night.

Tips for using 뒷문

  • English learners may associate back door with an unofficial way around rules, but this Korean noun mainly names a physical entrance at the back.

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