Korean word

주방

Pronunciation

Romanizationchubang

Meaning

  • nounkitchen

Example

저는 주방에서 요리해요.cheo neun chu bang e seo yo ri hae yo

I cook in the kitchen.

Illustration for 주방 (kitchen)

More examples

새로 산 주방가구를 배치했어요.sae ro san chu bang ga gu reul pae chi hae sseo yo

I arranged the new kitchen furniture I bought.

Core concept

A dedicated workspace where food is prepared and cooked.

Common phrases

  • 주방용품chu bang yong pum

    kitchen utensils

  • 주방가구chu bang ga gu

    kitchen furniture

  • 주방시설chu bang si seol

    kitchen facilities

Similar words

부엌pueok: A household cooking space where meals are prepared.

Definition in Korean

요리를 준비하고 조리하는 공간.yo ri reul chun bi ha go cho ri ha neun kong gan

Word origin

This Sino-Korean compound originally means a room for cooking, linking the word directly to its practical function.

Usage tips

  • The word covers a cooking area in a home or a business, so it does not by itself identify the size or type of kitchen.

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