Korean Dictionary
How to say "Blessing ceremony for new home" in Korean
“Blessing ceremony for new home” in Korean is 집들이 축복식 (pronounced "Jipduri chukboksik").
집들이 축복식
Jipduri chukboksik
Usage & Context
A blessing ceremony for a new home is a ritual to bring good fortune and protection. Korean families often hold blessing ceremonies when moving to a new house.
Example Sentence
집들이 축복식을 했습니다.
We held a blessing ceremony for our new home.
How to use 집들이 축복식 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Blessing ceremony for new home” is 집들이 축복식, romanized as Jipduri chukboksik.
Usage tip
Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.
Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
집 (jip) sounds like 'jip' as in 'zip' but with a 'j'. 들 (deul) sounds like 'deul' like 'dull' but with a softer 'l' at the end. 이 (i) sounds like 'ee' as in 'see'. 축 (chuk) sounds like 'chook'. 복 (bok) sounds like 'bock'. 식 (sik) sounds like 'sick'. Together: 'Jip-deul-ee chook-bok-sick'.
More Example Sentences
Announcing plans to friends.
새 아파트로 이사 가서 집들이 축복식을 할 예정이에요.
We're moving to a new apartment and plan to hold a blessing ceremony for our new home.
Discussing family traditions.
어르신들은 집들이 축복식을 꼭 해야 한다고 말씀하셨어요.
The elders said we absolutely must hold a blessing ceremony for the new home.
Talking about a social invitation.
친구가 집들이 축복식에 저를 초대해 줬어요.
My friend invited me to their new home blessing ceremony.
Cultural Context
While '집들이' (jipduri) is a common housewarming party in Korea, '축복식' (chukboksik) specifically refers to a blessing ceremony. This ceremony can be religious (e.g., Christian, Buddhist) or more traditional/folkloric, performed by families to invite good fortune, protection, and positive energy into their new home. It's a way to ensure a harmonious start in the new living space, often involving prayers, offerings, or specific rituals depending on the family's beliefs.
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
집들이 축복식을 하다
To hold a blessing ceremony for a new home
새 집에 축복을 빌다
To pray for blessings on a new home
집들이 선물
Housewarming gift
Related Expressions
집들이
jipduri
Housewarming party
이사
isa
Moving (to a new house)
축복
chukbok
Blessing
개업식
gaeopsik
Opening ceremony (for a business)
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