English–Korean
“nurse” in Korean
How to say “nurse” in Korean
“Nurse” in Korean is 간호사 (kanhosa).
A trained care professional who helps patients recover and supports them in daily life.
Example sentences with 간호사
간호사가 되려면 시험을 봐야 해요.kan ho sa ga toe ryeo myeon si heo meul pwa ya hae yo
You have to take an exam to become a nurse.
Tips for using 간호사
- In Korean, this word usually identifies the professional nurse, not every worker who helps patients, so it signals a specific role in a care team.
Other Korean words for “nurse”
어머니가 아버지를 집에서 간호하고 있어요.eo meo ni ga a beo ji reul chi be seo kan ho ha go i sseo yo
My mother is nursing my father at home.