How do you say "ambulance" in Korean?

In Korean, "ambulance" is 구급차 (gugeupcha). It is a noun.

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구급차 (romanisation: gugeupcha) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 구급차

How do you pronounce 구급차?

구급차 is romanised as gugeupcha in Korean. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 구급차 written in Korean?

구급차 is written using Hangul (Korean script). The romanisation is gugeupcha. Learning to read Hangul (Korean script) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 구급차 formal or casual?

구급차 is a common noun used in everyday Korean speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Korean language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.