Korean word

탈의실

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaruisil

Meaning

  • nounchanging room

Example

탈의실이 어디에 있나요?ta rui si ri eo di e in na yo

Where is the changing room?

Illustration for 탈의실 (changing room)

More examples

탈의실을 이용해도 돼요?ta rui si reul i yong hae do twae yo

May I use the changing room?

Core concept

A designated room for changing clothes in a public building or business.

Common phrases

  • 탈의실을 이용하다ta rui si reul i yong ha da

    use the changing room

  • 탈의실에 들어가다ta rui si re teu reo ga da

    enter the changing room

  • 탈의실에서 나오다ta rui si re seo na o da

    come out of the changing room

Similar words

피팅룸pitingnum: A small private room in a clothing store for trying on clothes.
라커룸rakeorum: A room at a sports center or pool where people store belongings and change clothes.
갈아입는 곳karaimneun kot: A place for changing clothes.

Definition in Korean

체육관·수영장·백화점 등에서 옷을 갈아입는 데 쓰는 별도의 공간.che yuk kkwan su yeong jang pae kwa jeom teung e seo o seul ka ra im neun te sseu neun pyeol do ui kong gan

Word origin

탈의실 (taruisil, "changing room") combines Sino-Korean elements for taking off clothes, clothing, and room, making its purpose clear from its parts.

Usage tips

  • The word is useful beyond gyms because department stores and other businesses can also have one for customers.

Related words

  • 탈의taruiundressingnoun
  • 탈의하다taruihadaundressverb

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