English–Korean

“gangnam district” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkangnam

Example

어제 강남에서 쇼핑했어요.eo je kang na me seo syo ping hae sseo yo

I shopped in Gangnam District yesterday.

Illustration for 강남 (gangnam district)

How to say “gangnam district” in Korean

“Gangnam district” in Korean is 강남 (kangnam).

A broad part of southern Seoul centered on Gangnam District and its lively commercial surroundings.

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

Example sentences with 강남

저녁에 강남대로를 걸었어요.cheo nyeo ge kang nam dae ro reul keo reo sseo yo

I walked along Gangnam Boulevard in the evening.

Tips for using 강남

  • The meaning of Gangnam depends on context, so maps may show the district while conversation may mean the wider neighborhood and its busy streets.

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