English–Korean

“clinic” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationuiwon

Example

어제 의원에 갔어요.eo je ui wo ne ka sseo yo

I went to the clinic yesterday.

Illustration for 의원 (clinic)

How to say “clinic” in Korean

“Clinic” in Korean is 의원 (uiwon).

A doctor's outpatient practice for visits, diagnosis, and prescriptions rather than hospital stays.

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

Example sentences with 의원

의원이 주말에 많이 붐볐어요.ui wo ni chu ma re ma ni pum byeo sseo yo

The clinic was very crowded over the weekend.

Tips for using 의원

  • The same pronunciation also has a political use, so nearby words about doctors and patients distinguish it from the meaning used in government news.

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