English–Korean
“basement” in Korean
How to say “basement” in Korean
“Basement” in Korean is 지하 (chiha).
A place under the ground, such as the lower level of a building.
Example sentences with 지하
비가 와서 우리는 지하로 내려갔어요.pi ga wa seo u ri neun chi ha ro nae ryeo ga sseo yo
Since it was raining, we went down to the basement.
Tips for using 지하
- When giving directions, adding a floor number or the name of a facility after this word makes the location clearer.
Other Korean words for “basement”
짐이 많아서 지하실을 정리해야 해요.chi mi ma na seo chi ha si reul cheong ni hae ya hae yo
I have a lot of stuff, so I need to clean up the basement.