English–Korean

“princess” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkongju

Example

공주가 성에 살아요.kong ju ga seong e sa ra yo

The princess lives in a castle.

Illustration for 공주 (princess)

How to say “princess” in Korean

“Princess” in Korean is 공주 (kongju).

A female royal figure connected to the throne through her family, especially the ruler's daughter.

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

Example sentences with 공주

아이들이 공주 옷을 입고 놀아요.a i deu ri kong ju o seul ip kko no ra yo

The children are playing dress-up in princess clothes.

Tips for using 공주

  • English speakers often use princess for a royal daughter, but this Korean title also includes other female members of the royal family.

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