How do you say "suitcase" in Korean?

여행가방

yeohaenggabang

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "suitcase" is 여행가방 (yeohaenggabang).

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Pronunciation

"yeohaenggabang" splits cleanly into yeo-hae-ngga-ba; treat each chunk as its own short beat and resist the urge to draw out the last one.

Writing and usage

여행가방 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

그는 여행을 위해 여행가방을 쌌다.

geuneun yeohaengeul wihae yeohaenggabangeul ssatda.

He packed his suitcase for the trip.

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How to remember 여행가방

Say "yeohaenggabang" as if it were a nickname someone gave the thing in 'He packed his suitcase for the trip.' — a slightly silly nickname sticks best.

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Questions about 여행가방

How do you pronounce 여행가방?

"yeohaenggabang" splits cleanly into yeo-hae-ngga-ba; treat each chunk as its own short beat and resist the urge to draw out the last one.

Is 여행가방 formal or casual?

여행가방 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 여행가방 written in Korean?

여행가방 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as yeohaenggabang.

Where can I practice Korean words for free?

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