English–Korean

“upper floor” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkocheung

Example

엘리베이터를 타고 고층으로 올라갔어요.el li be i teo reul ta go ko cheung eu ro ol la ga sseo yo

We took the elevator up to an upper floor.

Illustration for 고층 (upper floor)

How to say “upper floor” in Korean

“Upper floor” in Korean is 고층 (kocheung).

The higher floors gathered toward the top of a building, rather than one exact numbered floor.

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

Example sentences with 고층

저는 고층 아파트에 살아요.cheo neun ko cheung a pa teu e sa ra yo

I live in a high-rise apartment.

Tips for using 고층

  • Because it usually refers to a group of upper levels, a specific numbered floor is normally named with its number instead.

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