Korean Dictionary

How to say “Entrance Hall” in Korean

현관

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Usage & Context

현관 (entrance hall) is where Koreans remove their shoes before entering the home, a deeply ingrained cultural practice. Most Korean apartments have a small raised step separating the entrance from the living area. Shoes are always removed at the 현관 as a sign of cleanliness and respect.

Example Sentence

현관에서 신발을 벗고 들어오세요.

Please take off your shoes at the entrance.

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