Korean Dictionary

How to say "Scalp Care" in Korean

Scalp Care” in Korean is 두피 케어 (pronounced "Dupi Keo").

두피 케어

Dupi Keo

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Usage & Context

Scalp care involves treating the scalp to promote healthy hair growth and reduce dandruff. Korean beauty brands offer many scalp care products.

Example Sentence

두피 케어를 잘 하면 탈모 예방에도 도움이 돼요.

Good scalp care also helps prevent hair loss.

How to use 두피 케어 naturally

Quick answer

The Korean word for “Scalp Care” is 두피 케어, romanized as Dupi Keo.

Usage tip

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Common mistake

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Pronunciation Guide

For "두피" (Dupi), say "doo-pee," with "doo" like in "do" (the verb) and "pee" like the letter 'P'. For "케어" (Keo), say "keh-uh," with "keh" like in "ketchup" without the 'tup' and "uh" like the sound you make when thinking.

More Example Sentences

Discussing a personal beauty concern.

요즘 두피가 너무 건조해서 두피 케어 제품을 찾고 있어요.

My scalp is so dry these days, so I'm looking for scalp care products.

Informing someone about salon offerings.

미용실에서 두피 케어 서비스도 받을 수 있어요.

You can also get scalp care services at the hair salon.

Emphasizing the importance of scalp health.

건강한 머리카락은 두피 케어에서부터 시작돼요.

Healthy hair starts with scalp care.

Cultural Context

In Korea, scalp care is considered just as important as facial skincare, often seen as the foundation for healthy hair. It's not uncommon to find specialized scalp clinics (두피 클리닉) offering professional treatments for various concerns like hair loss, dandruff, or oiliness. K-beauty brands offer a vast array of scalp shampoos, tonics, serums, and masks, reflecting the deep-rooted belief that a healthy scalp is crucial for preventing hair loss and promoting strong, beautiful hair.

Editorial note

We review entries like 두피 케어 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

두피 케어 제품 추천.

Scalp care product recommendation.

두피 케어 어떻게 해요?

How do you do scalp care?

지성 두피 케어.

Oily scalp care.

Related Expressions

탈모 관리

Talmo Gwalli

Hair loss management

두피 샴푸

Dupi Syampu

Scalp shampoo

헤어 토닉

Heeo Tonik

Hair tonic (often for scalp health)

모발 관리

Mobal Gwalli

Hair management (general hair care)

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