English–Korean

“neighbor” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationiut

Example

저 이웃이 누구예요?cheo i u si nu gu ye yo

Who is that neighbor?

Illustration for 이웃 (neighbor)

How to say “neighbor” in Korean

“Neighbor” in Korean is 이웃 (iut).

A nearby person or house, seen as part of the surrounding neighborhood.

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

Example sentences with 이웃

새로 온 이웃과 인사했어요.sae ro on i ut kkwa in sa hae sseo yo

I said hello to the new neighbor.

Tips for using 이웃

  • English speakers often picture one next-door person, but this word can cover nearby people and homes across a small local area.

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