English–Korean

“handkerchief” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsonsugeon

Example

외출할 때 손수건을 꼭 챙겨요.oe chul hal ttae son su geo neul kkok chaeng gyeo yo

When I go out, I always bring a handkerchief.

Illustration for 손수건 (handkerchief)

How to say “handkerchief” in Korean

“Handkerchief” in Korean is 손수건 (sonsugeon).

A small square of cloth folded away in a pocket for keeping hands or the face clean.

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

Example sentences with 손수건

땀을 닦으려고 손수건을 꺼냈다.tta meul ta kkeu ryeo go son su geo neul kkeo naet tta

I pulled out a handkerchief to wipe my sweat.

Tips for using 손수건

  • This item is useful to carry on outings because it handles small cleanups without taking up much space.

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