Korean Dictionary
How to say “Public bath” in Korean
목욕탕
Mogyoktang
IntermediateDaily Life
Usage & Context
Traditional Korean public baths. Separated by gender, with hot and cold pools. The 때밀이 (scrub service) is a uniquely Korean experience where an attendant vigorously exfoliates your skin. Regular visits are part of Korean wellness culture, especially for older generations.
Example Sentence
동네 목욕탕에서 때를 밀면 정말 개운해요.
Getting a scrub at the neighborhood public bath feels really refreshing.
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