How do you say "lobster" in Korean?

In Korean, "lobster" is 랍스터 (labseuteo). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

랍스터 (romanisation: labseuteo) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 랍스터

How do you pronounce 랍스터?

랍스터 is romanised as labseuteo 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 랍스터 written in Korean?

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

Is 랍스터 formal or casual?

랍스터 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.