Korean Dictionary
How to say “Anemia” in Korean
빈혈
binheol
IntermediateHealth & Medical
Usage & Context
빈혈 is very common in Korea especially among women of reproductive age and is often discovered during routine blood tests. Korean doctors recommend iron supplements and iron-rich foods like spinach and red meat to treat 빈혈. The term is also colloquially used in Korea to describe the feeling of dizziness when standing up too quickly.
Example Sentence
빈혈이 있어서 철분 보충제를 먹고 있어요.
I have anemia so I am taking iron supplements.
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