Korean Dictionary

How to say "Podcast" in Korean

Podcast” in Korean is 팟캐스트 (pronounced "patkaeseuteu").

팟캐스트

patkaeseuteu

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Usage & Context

A series of audio episodes available for download or streaming. Podcasts are growing in popularity in Korea for education and entertainment.

Example Sentence

팟캐스트를 들으면서 운동해요.

I exercise while listening to podcasts.

How to use 팟캐스트 naturally

Quick answer

The Korean word for “Podcast” is 팟캐스트, romanized as patkaeseuteu.

Usage tip

Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.

Common mistake

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Pronunciation Guide

'팟캐스트' (patkaeseuteu) is pronounced 'POT-kay-soo-too.' 'Pat' sounds like 'pot' (as in cooking pot). 'Kae' sounds like 'kay' (as in the letter K). 'Seu' is a light 'soo' sound, and 'teu' is a light 'too' sound. The rhythm is fairly even, with a slight emphasis on the first two syllables.

More Example Sentences

Daily commute activity.

출퇴근길에 팟캐스트 들으면서 시간 보내요.

I spend time listening to podcasts on my commute.

Using podcasts for language learning.

요즘 한국어 공부 팟캐스트가 재미있어서 매일 듣고 있어요.

These days, the Korean learning podcast is interesting, so I listen every day.

Considering a friend's recommendation.

친구한테 추천받은 팟캐스트 한번 들어봐야겠어요.

I should try listening to the podcast my friend recommended.

Cultural Context

Podcasts have gained significant traction in Korea, especially for educational content, news analysis, and entertainment. Many popular Korean YouTubers and celebrities also run their own podcasts. Platforms like Naver Audio Clip and Spotify are widely used. It's common for people to listen to podcasts during commutes, workouts, or while doing chores, making it a popular form of passive content consumption.

Editorial note

We review entries like 팟캐스트 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.

Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.

Common Phrases

팟캐스트 듣다

To listen to a podcast

팟캐스트 구독하다

To subscribe to a podcast

팟캐스트 방송

Podcast broadcast/show

Related Expressions

라디오

radio

Radio

오디오북

odiobuk

Audiobook

스트리밍

seuteuriming

Streaming

콘텐츠

kontecheu

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