Korean Dictionary
How to say “Diabetes” in Korean
당뇨병
dangnyo byeong
IntermediateHealth & Medical
Usage & Context
당뇨병 is a widespread chronic condition in Korea especially among older adults due to high-carbohydrate diets and sedentary lifestyles. The Korean government runs extensive public health campaigns about managing 당뇨병 through diet and exercise. Many Korean foods have been modified to be low-sugar for 당뇨병 patients.
Example Sentence
아버지는 당뇨병을 관리하기 위해 식단을 조절하세요.
My father controls his diet to manage diabetes.
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