Korean Dictionary
How to say "Training Camp" in Korean
“Training Camp” in Korean is 훈련캠프 (pronounced "hunryeon-kaempu").
훈련캠프
hunryeon-kaempu
Usage & Context
A training camp is an intensive training program for athletes to improve skills and fitness. Teams often hold training camps before major competitions.
Example Sentence
훈련캠프에 참가했어요.
I attended a training camp.
How to use 훈련캠프 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Training Camp” is 훈련캠프, romanized as hunryeon-kaempu.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
Pronounce '훈련캠프' as 'hoon-ryeon-kaem-poo'. 'Hoon' sounds like 'hoon' in 'typhoon'. 'Ryeon' sounds like 'rye-on'. 'Kaem' sounds like 'camp'. 'Poo' sounds like 'poo' in 'pool'. The stress is on 'hoon' and 'kaem'.
More Example Sentences
A coach announcing the start of intensive training.
우리 팀은 다음 주부터 훈련캠프에 들어갑니다.
Our team will enter a training camp starting next week.
An athlete reflecting on their experience.
훈련캠프에서 정말 힘들었지만 많이 배웠어요.
It was really tough at the training camp, but I learned a lot.
A sports official discussing logistics.
이번 훈련캠프는 해외에서 진행될 예정입니다.
This training camp is scheduled to take place overseas.
Cultural Context
Training camps ('훈련캠프' or often '합숙 훈련' for live-in training) are a common and intense part of an athlete's life in Korea. They are often depicted in K-dramas and documentaries as periods of rigorous discipline, teamwork, and personal growth. The concept of '합숙' (living together) is deeply ingrained in Korean sports culture, emphasizing collective effort and mental fortitude to achieve peak performance.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
훈련캠프에 참가하다
to participate in a training camp
훈련캠프를 떠나다
to leave a training camp
동계 훈련캠프
winter training camp
Related Expressions
전지훈련
jeonji-hunryeon
away training camp (often in a different climate)
합숙훈련
hapsuk-hunryeon
live-in training camp
강화훈련
ganghwa-hunryeon
intensive training
훈련
hunryeon
training, drill
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