English–Korean

“pedestrian” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpohaengja

Example

횡단보도에서는 보행자가 우선입니다.hoeng dan bo do e seo neun po haeng ja ga u seo nim ni da

Pedestrians have the right of way at crosswalks.

Illustration for 보행자 (pedestrian)

How to say “pedestrian” in Korean

“Pedestrian” in Korean is 보행자 (pohaengja).

A person moving on foot along a road or sidewalk, viewed as part of the surrounding traffic.

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

Example sentences with 보행자

밤길에는 보행자 안전을 위해 밝은 옷을 입으세요.pam gi re neun po haeng ja an jeo neul wi hae pal geun o seul i beu se yo

On roads at night, wear bright clothing for pedestrian safety.

Tips for using 보행자

  • It is common in traffic signs, safety notices, and news, so it sounds more formal than everyday conversation.

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