Korean Dictionary

How to say “Seodaemun Prison” in Korean

서대문 형무소

seodaemun hyeongmuso

Usage & Context

Seodaemun Prison was used by Japanese colonial authorities to imprison Korean independence activists. It now operates as a historical museum educating visitors about the independence movement. It symbolizes Korea resistance against colonial rule.

Example Sentence

서대문 형무소는 일제 강점기의 역사를 보여주는 박물관이에요.

Seodaemun Prison is a museum that shows the history of the Japanese colonial period.

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