Korean Dictionary

How to say “Wheelchair” in Korean

휠체어

hwilcheeo

Usage & Context

휠체어 is provided free at Korean hospitals and airports for patients and visitors who need mobility assistance. Korea has made significant progress in accessibility and most major public buildings are equipped with 휠체어 ramps and accessible restrooms. Electric 휠체어 are increasingly covered by Korean health insurance for severely disabled individuals.

Example Sentence

할아버지는 수술 후 잠시 휠체어를 사용했어요.

My grandfather used a wheelchair for a while after surgery.

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