English–Korean
“width” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpok
Example
그 의자의 폭이 좁아서 불편해요.keu ui ja ui po gi cho ba seo pul pyeon hae yo
The chair is uncomfortable because its width is too small.
How to say “width” in Korean
“Width” in Korean is 폭 (pok).
The side-to-side span of an object or space, measured from one edge to the other.
Example sentences with 폭
복도의 폭이 좁아서 두 사람이 나란히 지나갈 수 없다.pok tto ui po gi cho ba seo tu sa ra mi na ran hi chi na gal ssu eop tta
The hallway is too narrow for two people to pass side by side.
Tips for using 폭
- In measurements, 폭 (pok, "width") can come before a number and unit, as in the compact pattern used for giving a dimension.