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"Bathroom" in Korean: 욕실
욕실yoksil
Bathroom in Korean is 욕실 (yoksil). 욕실 is a bathing room; 화장실 is the usual word when asking for a toilet or restroom.
Asking permission
욕실에 들어가도 돼요?yoksire deureogado dwaeyo?
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How to pronounce 욕실
Say it
yoksil
/jok̚s͈il/
욕실 (yoksil) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 욕실 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
"Bathroom" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 욕실yoksil | Bathroom Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 욕실 청소yoksil cheongso | bathroom cleaning A useful combination with 욕실. | A useful combination with 욕실. |
| 욕실을yoksireul | Bathroom (as an object) Use 을 when 욕실 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 욕실 is the object of an action. |
How to use 욕실 in real life
- 1Asking permission
욕실에 들어가도 돼요?
yoksire deureogado dwaeyo?
May I go into the bathroom?
욕실 appears in a complete sentence for bathroom.
- 2Housework
욕실을 청소했어요.
yoksireul cheongsohaesseoyo.
I cleaned the bathroom.
욕실을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 3Finding a room
욕실이 어디에 있어요?
yoksiri eodie isseoyo?
Where is the bathroom?
욕실이 marks 욕실 as the subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with 욕실
Incorrect: 욕실를 청소했어요.
Correct: 욕실을 청소했어요.
When practicing bathroom, use the correct particle or copula after 욕실; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 욕실예요.
Correct: 욕실이에요.
When practicing bathroom, when identifying something as 욕실, use 욕실이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
욕실 is a bathing room; 화장실 is the usual word when asking for a toilet or restroom. The combination 욕실 청소 (yoksil cheongso) means bathroom cleaning.
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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 욕실
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
욕실에 들어가도 돼요?
yoksire deureogado dwaeyo?
May I go into the bathroom?
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
욕실을 청소했어요.
yoksireul cheongsohaesseoyo.
I cleaned the bathroom.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Bathroom" in Korean
What does 욕실 mean in Korean?
Bathroom in Korean is 욕실 (yoksil). 욕실 is a bathing room; 화장실 is the usual word when asking for a toilet or restroom.
How do I use 욕실 청소?
욕실 청소 (yoksil cheongso) means bathroom cleaning. 욕실 is a bathing room; 화장실 is the usual word when asking for a toilet or restroom.
Which object particle goes after 욕실?
The object form is 욕실을 because 욕실 ends in a consonant.
How is 욕실 pronounced?
욕실 (yoksil) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 욕실 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
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