English–Korean
“nursing home” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationyoyangwon
Example
우리 요양원에 계시는 할머니를 방문했어요.u ri yo yang wo ne kye si neun hal meo ni reul pang mun hae sseo yo
I visited my grandmother at the nursing home.
How to say “nursing home” in Korean
“Nursing home” in Korean is 요양원 (yoyangwon).
A care facility where older adults can live while receiving help with recovery and everyday needs.
Example sentences with 요양원
어제 어머니를 요양원으로 모셨어요.eo je eo meo ni reul yo yang wo neu ro mo syeo sseo yo
I took my mother to a nursing home yesterday.
Tips for using 요양원
- This term points to elder care as a living setting with ongoing support, not simply a place for hospital treatment.