Korean Dictionary
How to say "Bucket Bag" in Korean
“Bucket Bag” in Korean is 버킷백 (pronounced "beokit baek").
버킷백
beokit baek
Usage & Context
Bucket bags are rounded bags with a drawstring top. They are a popular handbag style in Korean fashion. Both designer and affordable bucket bags are widely available in Korean stores.
Example Sentence
버킷백이 요즘 인기 있어요.
Bucket bags are popular these days.
How to use 버킷백 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Bucket Bag” is 버킷백, romanized as beokit baek.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 버킷백.
Pronunciation Guide
For 버킷 (beokit), 'Beo' sounds like 'burr' in 'burrito', and 'kit' is like the English word 'kit'. 백 (baek) is pronounced like the English word 'back'.
More Example Sentences
Showing off a new bag to a friend.
이 버킷백은 수납 공간이 넓어서 좋아요.
This bucket bag is good because it has a lot of storage space.
Observing current fashion trends.
요즘 길거리에 버킷백 든 사람들이 많이 보여요.
These days, I see many people carrying bucket bags on the street.
Window shopping with a friend.
미니 버킷백이 너무 귀여워서 하나 사고 싶어요.
The mini bucket bag is so cute, I want to buy one.
Cultural Context
Bucket bags have enjoyed significant popularity in Korea, often seen as a stylish yet practical accessory. Their distinctive shape and drawstring closure make them stand out. They come in various sizes, from mini versions popular among younger generations to larger ones for everyday use, and are favored by both luxury brands and fast fashion retailers, reflecting their versatility in Korean fashion.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
버킷백을 메다
to carry/wear a bucket bag (on shoulder/cross-body)
버킷백 코디
bucket bag coordination/outfit
미니 버킷백
mini bucket bag
Related Expressions
숄더백
syoldeo baek
shoulder bag
토트백
toteu baek
tote bag
크로스백
keuroseu baek
cross-body bag
핸드백
haendeubaek
handbag (general term)
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