How do you say "carpool" in Korean?

카풀

kapul

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "carpool" is 카풀 (kapul).

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Pronunciation

Read “kapul” as kap-ul with a flat, level rhythm rather than an English up-down stress pattern.

Writing and usage

카풀 is written using hangul. It's a noun, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

연료 절약을 위해 카풀을 함께 합니다.

yeonryo jeoryageul wihae kapureul hamkke hapnida.

They share a carpool to save fuel.

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How to remember 카풀

Attach “kapul” to three coworkers squeezed into one car in your mind and it becomes hard to forget.

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Questions about 카풀

How do you pronounce 카풀?

Read “kapul” as kap-ul with a flat, level rhythm rather than an English up-down stress pattern.

Is 카풀 formal or casual?

카풀 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 카풀 written in Korean?

카풀 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as kapul.

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