How do you say "rubber band" in Korean?

In Korean, "rubber band" is 고무줄 (gomujul). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

고무줄 (romanisation: gomujul) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 고무줄

How do you pronounce 고무줄?

고무줄 is romanised as gomujul 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 고무줄 written in Korean?

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

Is 고무줄 formal or casual?

고무줄 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.