Korean Dictionary
How to say “Home” in Korean
집
Jip
BeginnerDaily Life
Usage & Context
Home or house. 집에 가요 means 'I'm going home'. Korean apartment culture is prevalent — about half of Koreans live in apartments. The unique Korean housing system called 전세 (jeonse) involves paying a large lump sum deposit instead of monthly rent.
Example Sentence
오늘 일찍 집에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go home early today.
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