Korean Dictionary
How to say "Field" in Korean
“Field” in Korean is 필드 (pronounced "pildeu").
필드
pildeu
Usage & Context
A field is an outdoor playing surface for sports like soccer and baseball. Fields are essential for outdoor sports activities.
Example Sentence
필드에서 경기해요.
I play on the field.
How to use 필드 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Field” is 필드, romanized as pildeu.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
The first syllable, '필' (pil), sounds like 'peel'. The second syllable, '드' (deu), is like 'doo' but with a very light 'd' sound, almost like 'duh'. The stress is on the first syllable.
More Example Sentences
Describing a sports practice session.
축구 필드에서 연습했어요.
I practiced on the soccer field.
Commenting on the size of a golf course.
골프 필드가 정말 넓네요.
The golf course (field) is really spacious.
Referring to someone's expertise in a specific domain, using '필드' metaphorically.
그는 이 분야의 필드 전문가예요.
He is a field expert in this area (field).
Cultural Context
'필드' (pildeu) is a loanword primarily used for sports fields like soccer or golf. However, it can also be used in a more abstract sense, similar to English 'field' in 'field of study' or 'field research', especially in academic or professional contexts. For general open grassy areas, '잔디밭' (jandibat) or '들판' (deulpan) might be more common.
Editorial note
We review entries like 필드 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
필드에 나가다
to go out to the field/course
필드에서 뛰다
to play/run on the field
필드 경험
field experience
Related Expressions
운동장
undongjang
playground, sports ground
잔디밭
jandibat
lawn, grassy area
경기장
gyeonggijang
stadium, arena
들판
deulpan
open field, plain
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