How do you say "travel" in Korean?

여행하다

yeohaenghada

Verb Hangul

In Korean, "travel" is 여행하다 (yeohaenghada).

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Pronunciation

Yeohaenghada flows as yeo-haeng-HA-da, with the haeng syllable nasalized through the nose.

Writing and usage

여행하다 is written using hangul. It's a verb, 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

그들은 매년 여름 해외여행을 떠납니다.

geudeureun maenyeon yeoreum haeoeyeohaengeul tteonapnida.

They travel abroad every summer.

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How to remember 여행하다

Yeohaenghada can sound like 'yo, hang, ha, da' -- hanging out in a new city while traveling.

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Questions about 여행하다

How do you pronounce 여행하다?

Yeohaenghada flows as yeo-haeng-HA-da, with the haeng syllable nasalized through the nose.

Is 여행하다 formal or casual?

여행하다 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 여행하다 written in Korean?

여행하다 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as yeohaenghada.

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