Korean Dictionary
How to say "Kitchen Cabinet" in Korean
“Kitchen Cabinet” in Korean is 주방 수납장 (pronounced "Jubang Sunapjang").
주방 수납장
Jubang Sunapjang
Usage & Context
Kitchen cabinets provide essential storage space in Korean kitchens. Modern Korean kitchen designs feature both upper and lower cabinets for maximum storage.
Example Sentence
주방 수납장에 그릇과 식재료를 보관해요.
I store dishes and food ingredients in the kitchen cabinet.
How to use 주방 수납장 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Kitchen Cabinet” is 주방 수납장, romanized as Jubang Sunapjang.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
For 주방 (Jubang), 'Ju' sounds like 'jew', and 'bang' like the English word 'bang'. For 수납장 (Sunapjang), 'Su' is like 'soo', 'nap' like 'nap', and 'jang' like 'jangly' without the 'ly'. Emphasize the first syllable of each part.
More Example Sentences
Complaining about storage space after moving.
새로 이사 온 집에 주방 수납장이 너무 적어요.
The new house I moved into has too few kitchen cabinets.
Describing a full storage space.
주방 수납장 안에 그릇이 가득 차 있어요.
The kitchen cabinets are full of dishes.
Evoking a sensory experience related to cooking.
주방 수납장을 열면 맛있는 냄새가 나요.
When you open the kitchen cabinet, a delicious smell comes out.
Cultural Context
Modern Korean kitchens, especially in newer apartments, are designed with efficiency and storage in mind, often featuring sleek built-in 주방 수납장. Unlike older homes, where storage might have been more open or in separate pantries, contemporary designs prioritize maximizing space with integrated cabinetry to keep kitchens tidy and functional.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
주방 수납장을 정리하다
to organize the kitchen cabinets
주방 수납장을 열다
to open the kitchen cabinets
주방 수납장에 넣다
to put in the kitchen cabinets
Related Expressions
주방
Jubang
kitchen
수납
Sunap
storage
찬장
Chanjang
cupboard (often for dishes)
서랍
Seorap
drawer
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