Korean Dictionary

How to say “Traditional Swing (Geunetuigi)” in Korean

그네뛰기

geunetuigi

Usage & Context

그네뛰기 is a traditional Korean festival game especially popular among women during 단오 where participants swing on a tall outdoor swing. Competitions judge height and elegance of swinging. The image of a woman in colorful 한복 swinging gracefully is a classic icon of Korean traditional culture.

Example Sentence

단오에 한복을 입고 그네를 탔어요.

I wore hanbok and rode the traditional swing on Dano.

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