English–Korean

“napkin” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationnaepkin

Example

테이블에 냅킨이 있어요.te i beu re naep ki ni i sseo yo

There is a napkin on the table.

Illustration for 냅킨 (napkin)

How to say “napkin” in Korean

“Napkin” in Korean is 냅킨 (naepkin).

A thin piece of paper or cloth kept at the table to wipe away food and grease.

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

Example sentences with 냅킨

음식을 먹을 때 냅킨을 사용해요.eum si geul meo geul ttae naep ki neul sa yong hae yo

I use a napkin when I eat.

Tips for using 냅킨

  • At a restaurant, a cloth one is often part of the table setting, while a paper one is commonly discarded after the meal.

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