Korean word

헬스장

Pronunciation

Romanizationhelseujang

Meaning

  • noungym

Example

나는 내일 헬스장에 갈 거야.na neun nae il hel seu jang e kal kkeo ya

I'm going to the gym tomorrow.

Illustration for 헬스장 (gym)

More examples

저는 헬스장 회원이에요.cheo neun hel seu jang hoe wo ni e yo

I am a member of the gym.

Core concept

A membership-based place where people use exercise equipment and classes to improve their fitness.

Common phrases

  • 헬스장에서 운동하다hel seu jang e seo un dong ha da

    work out at the gym

  • 헬스장 회원hel seu jang hoe won

    gym member

  • 헬스장 시설hel seu jang si seol

    gym facilities

Similar words

헬스helseu: An indoor workout place commonly used for machine-based exercise.
헬스클럽helseukeulleop: A fitness center that supports regular workouts through equipment, programs, and coaching.
체육관cheyukkkwan: An indoor building for sports activities and school physical education.

Definition in Korean

회원이 비용을 내고 운동 기구·강습을 이용하며 체력을 관리하는 시설.hoe wo ni pi yong eul nae go un dong ki gu kang seu beul i yong ha myeo che ryeo geul kwal li ha neun si seol

Word origin

헬스장 (helseujang, "gym") combines 헬스 (helseu, "fitness") with 장 (jang, "place"), meaning a place for fitness activities.

Usage tips

  • English gym has several meanings, but 헬스장 (helseujang, "fitness club") normally refers to a commercial workout facility.

Related words

  • 헬스기구helseugiguexercise equipmentnoun
  • 헬스트레이너helseuteureineofitness trainernoun

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