English–Korean

“place to sleep” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchamjjari

Example

출장이라서 잠자리가 필요해요.chul jang i ra seo cham jja ri ga pi ryo hae yo

Since I'm on a business trip, I need a place to sleep.

Illustration for 잠자리 (place to sleep)

How to say “place to sleep” in Korean

“Place to sleep” in Korean is 잠자리 (chamjjari).

A place or setting arranged for sleeping, such as a bed, room, or temporary sleeping spot.

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

Example sentences with 잠자리

숙소가 부족해서 친구 집에서 잠자리를 마련했어요.suk sso ga pu jo kae seo chin gu chi be seo cham jja ri reul ma ryeon hae sseo yo

Since accommodations were scarce, I arranged a place to sleep at a friend's house.

Tips for using 잠자리

  • When 잠자리 (jamjjari, "place to sleep") appears in a lodging conversation, the topic of sleeping separates it from the dragonfly meaning.

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