English–Korean

“entryway” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationhyeongwan

Example

신발을 현관에 두고 들어가세요.sin ba reul hyeon gwa ne tu go teu reo ga se yo

Leave your shoes in the entryway and come in.

Illustration for 현관 (entryway)

How to say “entryway” in Korean

“Entryway” in Korean is 현관 (hyeongwan).

The threshold space just inside a building's entrance, between the outside world and the rooms within.

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

Example sentences with 현관

저녁에 현관에 들어설 때 조심하세요.cheo nyeo ge hyeon gwa ne teu reo seol ttae cho sim ha se yo

Be careful when entering the entryway in the evening.

Tips for using 현관

  • In Korean homes, 현관 (hyeongwan, "entryway") often includes the place where shoes are removed and stored, making it a useful word for everyday home routines.

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