How do you say "drink" in Korean?

In Korean, "drink" is 음료수 (eumryosu). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

음료수 (romanisation: eumryosu) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 음료수

How do you pronounce 음료수?

음료수 is romanised as eumryosu 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 음료수 written in Korean?

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

Is 음료수 formal or casual?

음료수 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.