English–Korean
“pillar” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkidung
Example
집 앞에 큰 기둥이 하나 서 있어요.chip a pe keun ki dung i ha na seo i sseo yo
There is one big pillar standing in front of the house.
How to say “pillar” in Korean
“Pillar” in Korean is 기둥 (kidung).
A strong vertical member carries weight downward and helps keep a building steady.
Example sentences with 기둥
그는 팀의 기둥 역할을 해요.keu neun ti mui ki dung yeo ka reul hae yo
He serves as a pillar of the team.
Tips for using 기둥
- For architectural English, pillar is a useful general match, while column often sounds more formal or design focused.