English–Korean
“next door” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationyeop
Example
우리 집 옆에 누가 살아요?u ri chip yeo pe nu ga sa ra yo
Who lives next door to our house?
How to say “next door” in Korean
“Next door” in Korean is 옆 (yeop).
A place immediately beside something or someone, viewed as its side or nearby space.
Example sentences with 옆
문을 열자 옆방에서 음악이 들렸어요.mu neul yeol ja yeop ppang e seo eu ma gi teul lyeo sseo yo
When I opened the door, I heard music from the room next door.
Tips for using 옆
- English changes its phrasing with the context, while Korean uses one familiar word for a person, object, or home nearby.