Korean Dictionary
How to say "Digital Door Lock" in Korean
“Digital Door Lock” in Korean is 디지털 도어락 (pronounced "Dijiteol Doeorak").
디지털 도어락
Dijiteol Doeorak
Usage & Context
Digital door locks with PIN codes are extremely popular in Korean homes and apartments. Almost all modern Korean apartments use digital locks instead of traditional key locks.
Example Sentence
디지털 도어락이 있어서 열쇠 없이 들어갈 수 있어요.
With a digital door lock I can enter without a key.
How to use 디지털 도어락 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Digital Door Lock” is 디지털 도어락, romanized as Dijiteol Doeorak.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
For 디지털 (Dijiteol), 'Di' sounds like 'dee' in 'deep', 'ji' like 'jee' in 'jeep', and 'teol' like 'tull' in 'dull' but with a 't' sound. For 도어락 (Doeorak), 'Do-eo' sounds like 'door' in English, with a slight pause between 'do' and 'eo', and 'rak' like 'rock'.
More Example Sentences
Describing standard features of new housing.
새 아파트에는 디지털 도어락이 기본으로 설치되어 있어요.
New apartments come with digital door locks installed by default.
A common problem with digital locks.
비밀번호를 잊어버려서 디지털 도어락이 안 열려요.
I forgot the password, so the digital door lock won't open.
Discussing advanced features of a home appliance.
우리 집 디지털 도어락은 지문 인식도 돼요.
Our digital door lock also has fingerprint recognition.
Cultural Context
Digital door locks are a standard feature in almost all modern Korean homes and apartments, making physical keys largely obsolete. This reflects Korea's embrace of technology for convenience and security. You'll frequently see characters in K-dramas punching in PIN codes or using fingerprint scanners to enter their homes, a common daily ritual for many Koreans.
Editorial note
We review entries like 디지털 도어락 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.
Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
디지털 도어락 비밀번호
Digital door lock password
도어락이 잠겼어요
The door lock is locked.
도어락 설치
Door lock installation
Related Expressions
도어락
Doeorak
Door lock (general term)
열쇠
Yeolsoe
Key
비밀번호
Bimilbeonho
Password/PIN
보안
Boan
Security
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