English–Korean

“sunday” in Korean

Korean

Also주일 (chuil)

Pronunciation

Romanizationiryoil

Example

이번 일요일에는 집에서 쉬고 싶어.i beon i ryo i re neun chi be seo swi go si peo

I want to rest at home this Sunday.

Illustration for 일요일 (sunday)

How to say “sunday” in Korean

“Sunday” in Korean is 일요일 (iryoil).

The weekly day commonly set aside for rest, family time, or worship.

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

Example sentences with 일요일

일요일에 친구와 함께 등산할 거예요.i ryo i re chin gu wa ham kke teung san hal kkeo ye yo

I will go hiking with a friend on Sunday.

Tips for using 일요일

  • When listening to Korean calendar talk, recognizing this word helps distinguish a specific day from a general plan for the weekend.

Other Korean words for “sunday”

다음 주일에 약속이 있어요.ta eum chu i re yak sso gi i sseo yo

I have plans next Sunday.

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