Korean Dictionary

How to say "Studio" in Korean

Studio” in Korean is 스튜디오 (pronounced "Setyudio").

스튜디오

Setyudio

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Usage & Context

A workspace for artists to create their work. Important space in Korean art communities.

Example Sentence

스튜디오는 예술가의 작업 공간입니다.

A studio is an artist's workspace.

How to use 스튜디오 naturally

Quick answer

The Korean word for “Studio” is 스튜디오, romanized as Setyudio.

Usage tip

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

Common mistake

Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 스튜디오.

Pronunciation Guide

Pronounce '스' (seu) like 'Sue' without the 'e' sound, '튜' (tyu) like 'too' but with a 'y' sound before it, '디' (di) like 'dee', and '오' (o) like 'oh'. The syllables are pronounced distinctly with fairly even stress.

More Example Sentences

Talking about a business location in a popular area.

저희 스튜디오는 홍대에 있어요.

Our studio is in Hongdae.

Describing a personal experience of getting professional photos taken.

사진 스튜디오에서 프로필 사진 찍었어요.

I took a profile picture at a photo studio.

Discussing K-pop culture and idol training facilities.

K-pop 아이돌들이 연습하는 스튜디오는 정말 넓어요.

The studios where K-pop idols practice are really spacious.

Cultural Context

스튜디오 (seutyudio) is a widely used loanword in Korea, referring to various types of professional workspaces like art, photography, dance, and recording studios. In K-pop culture, '스튜디오' is frequently used for practice rooms and recording spaces. It can also informally refer to a small, one-room apartment, often called '원룸 스튜디오'.

Editorial note

We review entries like 스튜디오 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

스튜디오 대여

studio rental

스튜디오 촬영

studio photoshoot

스튜디오 오픈

studio opening

Related Expressions

작업실

jagopsil

workspace, studio (more general)

연습실

yeonseupsil

practice room

녹음실

nogeumsil

recording studio

화실

hwasil

art studio (specifically for painting)

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