English–Korean

“vase” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkkotppyeong

Example

테이블 위에 꽃병을 놓았어요.te i beul wi e kkot ppyeong eul no a sseo yo

I put the vase on the table.

Illustration for 꽃병 (vase)

How to say “vase” in Korean

“Vase” in Korean is 꽃병 (kkotppyeong).

A container designed to hold flowers and display them as part of a room's decoration.

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

Example sentences with 꽃병

아이들이 놀다가 꽃병을 깨뜨렸어요.a i deu ri nol da ga kkot ppyeong eul kkae tteu ryeo sseo yo

The children broke the vase as they played.

Tips for using 꽃병

  • English speakers can distinguish this object from a flowerpot, which usually holds a living plant growing in soil rather than cut flowers.

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