English–Korean
“partition” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkanmagi
Example
사무실에 칸막이로 공간을 나눴다.sa mu si re kan ma gi ro kong ga neul na nwot tta
We used a partition to divide the space in the office.
How to say “partition” in Korean
“Partition” in Korean is 칸막이 (kanmagi).
A panel or structure that divides a larger space into separate sections, either temporarily or permanently.
Example sentences with 칸막이
카페는 주문대와 좌석 사이에 칸막이를 설치했다.ka pe neun chu mun dae wa chwa seok sa i e kan ma gi reul seol chi haet tta
The cafe put up a partition between the ordering counter and the seating area.
Tips for using 칸막이
- In an office or restaurant, it often blocks sight more than sound, so private conversations may still be heard.