Korean Dictionary
How to say “Valley” in Korean
계곡
Gyegok
BeginnerNature
Usage & Context
A low area between hills or mountains. Korean mountain valleys (계곡) are popular summer retreats where families cool off in clear mountain streams. 발 담그기 (dangling feet in the water) and 물놀이 (water play) in valley streams are beloved summer traditions. Famous valleys include 설악산 계곡 and 지리산 계곡.
Example Sentence
여름에 계곡에서 발 담그고 쉬면 정말 시원해요.
Resting with your feet in a valley stream in summer is really refreshing.
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