English–Korean

“flowerpot” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationhwabun

Example

베란다에 화분을 놓았어요.pe ran da e hwa bu neul no a sseo yo

I put a flowerpot on the balcony.

Illustration for 화분 (flowerpot)

How to say “flowerpot” in Korean

“Flowerpot” in Korean is 화분 (hwabun).

A flower-growing pot that holds soil and supports a plant on a balcony, windowsill, or other small space.

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

Example sentences with 화분

겨울에는 화분을 실내로 들여요.kyeo u re neun hwa bu neul sil lae ro teu ryeo yo

In winter, I bring the flowerpot indoors.

Tips for using 화분

  • English speakers may expect a word for the container only, but Korean can use this word for the plant growing in the pot as well.

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