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How do you say "where is the bathroom" in Korean?

화장실이 어디야?

hwajangsiri eodiya?

Phrase Hangul

In Korean, "where is the bathroom" is 화장실이 어디야? (hwajangsiri eodiya?).

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Pronunciation

Hwa-jang-si-ri eo-di-ya, 'hwa-jang' rhymes with 'wa-jong', and the phrase rises at the very end.

Writing and usage

화장실이 어디야? is written using hangul. It's a phrase, 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

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How to remember 화장실이 어디야?

Think 'wow, John, sit?' when you desperately need directions to the bathroom.

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Questions about 화장실이 어디야?

How do you pronounce 화장실이 어디야??

Hwa-jang-si-ri eo-di-ya, 'hwa-jang' rhymes with 'wa-jong', and the phrase rises at the very end.

Is 화장실이 어디야? formal or casual?

화장실이 어디야? is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.

How is 화장실이 어디야? written in Korean?

화장실이 어디야? is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as hwajangsiri eodiya?.

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"Where is the bathroom" in other languages

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