Korean Dictionary
How to say “Insomnia” in Korean
불면증
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IntermediateHealth & Medical
Usage & Context
불면증 is a widespread condition in Korea driven by high stress levels, long work hours, and excessive smartphone use before bedtime. Korean doctors frequently prescribe sleep aids or recommend lifestyle changes for 불면증. Herbal remedies like jujube tea (대추차) are also traditional treatments for mild 불면증.
Example Sentence
불면증 때문에 밤에 잠을 못 자요.
Because of insomnia I cannot sleep at night.
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