English–Korean

“kettle” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchujeonja

Example

아침에 주전자를 불에 올려 차를 준비했어.a chi me chu jeon ja reul pu re ol lyeo cha reul chun bi hae sseo

In the morning, I put the kettle on the stove to make tea.

Illustration for 주전자 (kettle)

How to say “kettle” in Korean

“Kettle” in Korean is 주전자 (chujeonja).

A handled kitchen vessel for heating water and pouring it through a spout.

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

Example sentences with 주전자

주전자의 뚜껑을 닫았어.chu jeon ja ui ttu kkeong eul ta da sseo

I closed the kettle's lid.

Tips for using 주전자

  • English kettle can cover both stovetop and electric models, while this Korean noun leaves the heat source unstated.

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