Places Around Town In Korean

Places Around Town | Korean Vocabulary Lesson

In this Korean vocabulary lesson, you will learn the names of places in Korean. Knowing the Korean words for places around town in Korean is very useful, especially if you visit Korea.

Below you’ll find a list of buildings/places in Korean with the English translation. You’ll also find some free printable flashcards and a worksheet to help you learn the names of places in Korean. And, check out the bottom of the page for some useful example sentences you can use when talking about places in Korean.

Places In Korean

Here is a list of names of places in Korean with the English translation:

  • 공원 [gong-won]= park
  • 은행 [eun-haeng] = bank
  • 편의점 [pyeon-ui-jeom] = convenience store
  • 커피숍 [keo-pi-shop] = coffee shop
  • 식당 [sik-dang] = restaurant
  • 서점 [seo-jeom] = bookstore
  • 미용실 [mi-yong-sil] = hair salon
  • 병원 [byeong-won] = hospital
  • 시장 [si-jang] = market
  • 영화관 [yeong-hwa-gwan] = movie theater
  • 약국 [yak-guk] = pharmacy
  • 슈퍼마켓 [syu-peo-ma-ket] = supermarket
  • 빵집 [bbang-jib] = bakery
  • 백화점 [baek-hwa-jeom] = department store
  • 세탁소 [se-tak-so] = laundry store
  • 도서관 [do-seo-gwan] = library
  • 집 = [jib] home / house
  • 학교 [hak-gyo] = school
  • 초등학교 [cho-deung-hak-gyo] = elementary school
  • 중학교 [jung-hak-gyo] = middle school
  • 고등학교 [go-deung-hak-gyo] = high school
  • 대학교 [dae-hak-gyo] = university
  • 치과 [chi-gwa] = dentist
  • 가구점 [ga-gu-jeom] = furniture store
  • 꽃집 [ggot-jib] = flower shop
  • 회사 [hoe-sa] = company
  • 수영장 [su-yeong-jang] = swimming pool
  • 헬스장 [hel-seu-jang] = gym
  • 박물관 [bak-mul-gwan] = museum
  • 우체국 [u-che-guk] = post office
  • 동물원 [dong-mul-won] = zoo
  • 경찰서 [gyeong-chal-seo] = police station

Places In Korean – Flashcards and Worksheet

Places in Korean - Flashcards

To help you learn these words for places in Korean, you can download these free printable flashcards and a worksheet below.

Places In Korean – Example Sentences

Here are some useful example sentences about places in Korean.

지금 어디에 가요? = Where are you going now?

Here are some example sentences using places in Korean vocabulary. These example sentences are in the present tense and feature the location marking particle 에 and the verb 가다 (to go).

  • 공원에 가요. = I’m going to the park.
  • 은행에 가요. = I’m going to the bank.
  • 편의점에 가요. = I’m going to the convenience store.
  • 커피숍에 가요. = I’m going to the coffee shop.
  • 식당에 가요. = I’m going to a restaurant.
  • 서점에 가요. = I’m going to the bookstore.
  • 미용실에 가요. = I’m going to the hair salon.
  • 병원에 가요. = I’m going to the hospital.
  • 시장에 가요. = I’m going to the market.
  • 영화관에 가요. = I’m going to the movie theater.
  • 약국에 가요. = I’m going to the pharmacy.
  • 슈퍼마켓에 가요. = I’m going to the supermarket.
  • 빵집에 가요. = I’m going to the bakery.
  • 백화점에 가요. = I’m going to the department store.
  • 도서관에 가요. = I’m going to the library.
  • 에 가요. = I’m going home.
  • 학교에 가요. = I’m going to school.
  • 치과에 가요. = I’m going to the dentist.
  • 가구점에 가요. = I’m going to the furniture store.
  • 꽃집에 가요. = I’m going to the flower shop.
  • 수영장에 가요. = I’m going to the swimming pool.
  • 헬스장에 가요. = I’m going to the gym.
  • 박물관에 가요. = I’m going to the museum.
  • 우체국에 가요. = I’m going to the post office.
  • 동물원에 가요. = I’m going to the zoo.
  • 경찰서에 가요. = I’m going to the police station.

오늘 어디에 갔어요? = Where did you go today?

These example sentences using places in Korean vocabulary are in the past tense and also feature the location marking particle 에 and the verb 가다 (to go).

  • 공원에 갔어요. = I went to the park.
  • 은행에 갔어요. = I went to the bank.
  • 편의점에 갔어요. = I went to the convenience store.
  • 커피숍에 갔어요. = I went to the coffee shop.
  • 식당에 갔어요. = I went to a restaurant.
  • 서점에 갔어요. = I went to the bookstore.
  • 미용실에 갔어요. = I went to the hair salon.
  • 병원에 갔어요. = I went to the hospital.
  • 시장에 갔어요. = I went to the market.
  • 영화관에 갔어요. = I went to the movie theater.
  • 약국에 갔어요. = I went to the pharmacy.
  • 슈퍼마켓에 갔어요. = I went to the supermarket.
  • 빵집에 갔어요. = I went to the bakery.
  • 백화점에 갔어요. = I went to the department store.
  • 도서관에 갔어요. =I went to the library.
  • 학교에 갔어요. =I went to school.
  • 치과에 갔어요. = I went to the dentist.
  • 가구점에 갔어요. =I went to the furniture store.
  • 꽃집에 갔어요. = I went to the flower shop.
  • 수영장에 갔어요. = I went to the swimming pool.
  • 헬스장에 갔어요. = I went to the gym.
  • 박물관에 갔어요. = I went to the museum.
  • 우체국에 갔어요. =I went to the post office.
  • 동물원에 갔어요. = I went to the zoo.
  • 경찰서에 갔어요. = I went to the police station.

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