Korean Dictionary
How to say "Hair Mask" in Korean
“Hair Mask” in Korean is 헤어 마스크 (pronounced "Heeo Maseukeul").
헤어 마스크
Heeo Maseukeul
Usage & Context
A hair mask is a deep conditioning treatment for the hair. Korean hair care emphasizes healthy, shiny hair as part of overall beauty.
Example Sentence
헤어 마스크를 매주 사용하면 머리카락이 윤기있고 건강해져요.
Using a hair mask every week makes hair shiny and healthy.
How to use 헤어 마스크 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Hair Mask” is 헤어 마스크, romanized as Heeo Maseukeul.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
For "헤어" (Heeo), say "heh-uh," with "heh" like in "hello" and "uh" like the sound you make when thinking. For "마스크" (Maseukeu), say "mah-seu-keu," with "mah" like in "mama," "seu" like "Sue" but with a tighter 's' sound, and "keu" like "coo" but with a very short, almost silent 'u' at the end.
More Example Sentences
Recommending a product to a friend.
이 헤어 마스크 진짜 좋아요! 머릿결이 부드러워졌어요.
This hair mask is really good! My hair texture became soft.
Giving hair care advice.
건조한 머리카락에는 보습 헤어 마스크가 필수예요.
For dry hair, a moisturizing hair mask is essential.
Describing a salon experience.
미용실에서 클리닉 받을 때 헤어 마스크도 같이 해줬어요.
When I got a clinic treatment at the salon, they also did a hair mask.
Cultural Context
Korean hair care is a significant part of the K-beauty routine, often seen as an extension of skincare. Hair masks, especially those targeting specific concerns like damage, dryness, or scalp health, are widely popular. Many K-pop idols and K-drama actors are known for their healthy, shiny hair, inspiring fans to invest in similar products and routines. It's common to see a wide variety of hair masks, from sheet masks for hair to overnight treatments, in Korean drugstores and beauty shops.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
헤어 마스크 추천해주세요.
Please recommend a hair mask.
헤어 마스크 언제 사용해요?
When do you use a hair mask?
머릿결이 좋아지는 헤어 마스크.
A hair mask that improves hair texture.
Related Expressions
트리트먼트
Teuriteumeonteu
Treatment (often used interchangeably with hair mask)
헤어 팩
Heeo Paek
Hair pack (another term for hair mask/treatment)
컨디셔너
Keondisyeoneo
Conditioner
샴푸
Syampu
Shampoo
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