How do you say "basket" in Korean?

In Korean, "basket" is 바구니 (baguni). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

바구니 (romanisation: baguni) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 바구니

How do you pronounce 바구니?

바구니 is romanised as baguni 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 바구니 written in Korean?

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

Is 바구니 formal or casual?

바구니 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.