English–Korean

“soccer” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchukkku

Example

주말에 친구들과 축구를 했어요.chu ma re chin gu deul gwa chuk kku reul hae sseo yo

I played soccer with my friends over the weekend.

Illustration for 축구 (soccer)

How to say “soccer” in Korean

“Soccer” in Korean is 축구 (chukkku).

A team game in which players kick a ball into a goal to score more points than the other team.

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

Example sentences with 축구

어제 친구들과 축구 경기를 같이 봤어요.eo je chin gu deul gwa chuk kku kyeong gi reul ka chi pwa sseo yo

I watched a soccer game with my friends yesterday.

Tips for using 축구

  • American English usually calls this sport soccer, while British English often calls it football, so both names can appear in English media.

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