Korean Dictionary

How to say “Headache” in Korean

두통

dutong

Usage & Context

두통 is one of the most common ailments reported at Korean hospitals and clinics. Koreans often attribute headaches to stress from overwork or study pressure. Over-the-counter pain medications like 타이레놀 (Tylenol) are widely used for immediate relief.

Example Sentence

두통이 심해서 약을 먹었어요.

My headache was so bad that I took medicine.

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