Korean · Home, Clothes & Daily Life
"Lamp" in Korean: 램프
램프raempeu
Lamp in Korean is 램프 (raempeu). 램프 names a lamp; 조명 is lighting more generally.
Reporting a problem
램프가 고장 났어요.laempeuga gojang nasseoyo.
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How to pronounce 램프
Say it
raempeu
/ɾɛmpʰɯ/
램프 (raempeu) has 2 Hangul syllables. 램프 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
"Lamp" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 램프raempeu | Lamp Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 램프 수리raempeu suri | lamp repair A useful combination with 램프. | A useful combination with 램프. |
| 램프를laempeureul | Lamp (as an object) Use 를 when 램프 is the object of an action. | Use 를 when 램프 is the object of an action. |
How to use 램프 in real life
- 1Reporting a problem
램프가 고장 났어요.
laempeuga gojang nasseoyo.
The lamp has broken down.
램프가 marks 램프 as the subject.
- 2Asking permission
램프를 사용해도 돼요?
laempeureul sayonghaedo dwaeyo?
May I use the lamp?
램프를 uses 를 to mark an object.
- 3Saving electricity
램프를 꺼 주세요.
laempeureul kkeo juseyo.
Please turn off the lamp.
램프를 uses 를 to mark an object.
Mistakes English speakers make with 램프
Incorrect: 램프이 고장 났어요.
Correct: 램프가 고장 났어요.
When practicing lamp, use the correct particle or copula after 램프; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 램프이에요.
Correct: 램프예요.
When practicing lamp, when identifying something as 램프, use 램프예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.
Good to know
램프 names a lamp; 조명 is lighting more generally. The combination 램프 수리 (raempeu suri) means lamp repair.
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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 램프
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
램프가 고장 났어요.
laempeuga gojang nasseoyo.
The lamp has broken down.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
램프를 사용해도 돼요?
laempeureul sayonghaedo dwaeyo?
May I use the lamp?
This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Lamp" in Korean
What does 램프 mean in Korean?
Lamp in Korean is 램프 (raempeu). 램프 names a lamp; 조명 is lighting more generally.
How do I use 램프 수리?
램프 수리 (raempeu suri) means lamp repair. 램프 names a lamp; 조명 is lighting more generally.
Which object particle goes after 램프?
The object form is 램프를 because 램프 ends in a vowel.
How is 램프 pronounced?
램프 (raempeu) has 2 Hangul syllables. 램프 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
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