Korean · Home, Clothes & Daily Life

"Oven" in Korean: 오븐

오븐obeun

Say it: obeunnoun/opɯn/

Oven in Korean is 오븐 (obeun). 오븐 is the Korean noun for oven; 고장 났어요 reports a malfunction; 사용해도 돼요? asks permission to use this appliance.

Reporting a problem

오븐이 고장 났어요.

obeuni gojang nasseoyo.

The oven has broken down.
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How to pronounce 오븐

Say it

obeun

/opɯn/

오븐 (obeun) has 2 Hangul syllables. 오븐 ends with a nasal n sound. Keep that ending when reading the noun alone.

"Oven" in Korean: quick reference

KoreanEnglish
오븐obeunOven

Basic dictionary noun.

오븐 수리obeun surioven repair

A useful combination with 오븐.

오븐을obeuneulOven (as an object)

Use 을 when 오븐 is the object of an action.

How to use 오븐 in real life

  1. 1Reporting a problem

    오븐이 고장 났어요.

    obeuni gojang nasseoyo.

    The oven has broken down.

    오븐이 marks 오븐 as the subject.

  2. 2Asking permission

    오븐을 사용해도 돼요?

    obeuneul sayonghaedo dwaeyo?

    May I use the oven?

    오븐을 uses 을 to mark an object.

  3. 3Saving electricity

    오븐을 꺼 주세요.

    obeuneul kkeo juseyo.

    Please turn off the oven.

    오븐을 uses 을 to mark an object.

Mistakes English speakers make with 오븐

Incorrect: 오븐가 고장 났어요.

Correct: 오븐이 고장 났어요.

When practicing oven, use the correct particle or copula after 오븐; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.

Incorrect: 오븐예요.

Correct: 오븐이에요.

When practicing oven, when identifying something as 오븐, use 오븐이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.

Good to know

오븐 is the Korean noun for oven; 고장 났어요 reports a malfunction; 사용해도 돼요? asks permission to use this appliance. The combination 오븐 수리 (obeun suri) means oven repair.

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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 오븐

  1. Partner

    이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?

    i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?

    Shall we say a sentence using this expression?

  2. You

    오븐이 고장 났어요.

    obeuni gojang nasseoyo.

    The oven has broken down.

  3. Partner

    좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?

    joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?

    Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?

  4. You

    오븐을 사용해도 돼요?

    obeuneul sayonghaedo dwaeyo?

    May I use the oven?

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 "Oven" in Korean

What does 오븐 mean in Korean?

Oven in Korean is 오븐 (obeun). 오븐 is the Korean noun for oven; 고장 났어요 reports a malfunction; 사용해도 돼요? asks permission to use this appliance.

How do I use 오븐 수리?

오븐 수리 (obeun suri) means oven repair. 오븐 is the Korean noun for oven; 고장 났어요 reports a malfunction; 사용해도 돼요? asks permission to use this appliance.

Which object particle goes after 오븐?

The object form is 오븐을 because 오븐 ends in a consonant.

How is 오븐 pronounced?

오븐 (obeun) has 2 Hangul syllables. 오븐 ends with a nasal n sound. Keep that ending when reading the noun alone.

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