English–Korean

“room” in Korean

Korean

Also룸 (rum) · 객실 (kaekssil)

Pronunciation

Romanizationpang

Example

이 집에는 방이 세 개 있어요.i chi be neun pang i se kae i sseo yo

There are three rooms in this house.

Illustration for 방 (room)

How to say “room” in Korean

“Room” in Korean is 방 (pang).

A walled-off space that forms one part of a house or other building.

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

Example sentences with 방

방에 들어가자 불이 켜져 있었어요.pang e teu reo ga ja pu ri kyeo jeo i sseo sseo yo

When we entered the room, the light was on.

Tips for using 방

  • The word is broader than bedroom, so it does not by itself tell whether the space is for sleeping, studying, or another activity.

Other Korean words for “room”

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룸

rum

nounroom

호텔에서 룸을 예약했어요.ho te re seo ru meul ye ya kae sseo yo

I booked a room at the hotel.

이 호텔은 객실이 넓다.i ho te reun kaek ssi ri neol tta

The rooms in this hotel are spacious.

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