English–Korean

“no smoking” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeumyeon

Example

표지판에 금연이라고 써 있어요.pyo ji pa ne keu myeo ni ra go sseo i sseo yo

The sign says no smoking.

Illustration for 금연 (no smoking)

How to say “no smoking” in Korean

“No smoking” in Korean is 금연 (keumyeon).

Smoking is kept out, either by a public rule or by personal choice.

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

Example sentences with 금연

이 건물은 금연구역입니다.i keon mu reun keu myeon gu yeo gim ni da

This building is a no-smoking area.

Tips for using 금연

  • A sign with this word marks a place where smoking is not allowed, so recognizing it quickly helps when choosing where to sit or wait.

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