English–Korean

“riverside” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkangbyeon

Example

어제 강변에서 친구와 산책했어요.eo je kang byeo ne seo chin gu wa san chae kae sseo yo

Yesterday, I took a walk with a friend by the riverside.

Illustration for 강변 (riverside)

How to say “riverside” in Korean

“Riverside” in Korean is 강변 (kangbyeon).

A strip of land along a river, including the area around its bank or levee.

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

Example sentences with 강변

주말마다 가족과 강변으로 산책하러 가요.chu mal ma da ka jok kkwa kang byeo neu ro san chae ka reo ka yo

Every weekend, I go to the riverside for a walk with my family.

Tips for using 강변

  • The word usually covers the wider area along the water, while English riverbank often suggests only the immediate edge.

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