Korean Dictionary

How to say “Diarrhea” in Korean

설사

seolsa

Usage & Context

설사 is a common gastrointestinal complaint in Korea often linked to eating spicy food or food hygiene issues. Korean pharmacies stock a variety of anti-diarrheal medications that can be purchased without a prescription. Oral rehydration solutions are recommended for managing 설사 to prevent dehydration.

Example Sentence

상한 음식을 먹고 설사가 생겼어요.

I got diarrhea from eating spoiled food.

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