Korean Dictionary

How to say “Traditional Korean house” in Korean

한옥

Hanok

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Usage & Context

Traditional Korean architecture featuring curved roofs, natural materials, and the ondol floor heating system. Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌 한옥마을) in Seoul is a famous neighborhood of preserved hanok. Hanok stays are popular among domestic and international tourists seeking authentic Korean experiences.

Example Sentence

북촌 한옥마을에서 한옥 스테이를 해봤어요?

Have you tried a hanok stay at Bukchon Hanok Village?

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