English–Korean
“sneaker” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationundonghwa
Example
저는 운동화를 자주 신어요.cheo neun un dong hwa reul cha ju si neo yo
I often wear sneakers.
How to say “sneaker” in Korean
“Sneaker” in Korean is 운동화 (undonghwa).
A comfortable casual shoe with a flexible sole, ready for both movement and everyday wear.
Example sentences with 운동화
운동하기 전에 운동화를 깨끗이 닦아요.un dong ha gi cheo ne un dong hwa reul kkae kkeu si ta kka yo
I wipe my sneakers clean before exercising.
Tips for using 운동화
- English speakers often picture sneakers as sports-only shoes, but this word commonly includes the casual shoes worn with everyday clothes.