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toilet in Korean

toilet in Korean is 뒷간, 화장실, 변소 — toilet means a fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.

toilet in Korean

뒷간
noun
Pronounced: dwitgan
room used for urination and defecation — see also bathroom, men's room, ladies' room, outhouse, portable toilet, latrine, shitter, water closet
화장실
noun
Pronounced: hwajangsil
room used for urination and defecation — see also bathroom, men's room, ladies' room, outhouse, portable toilet, latrine, shitter, water closet
변소
noun
Pronounced: byeonso
room used for urination and defecation — see also bathroom, men's room, ladies' room, outhouse, portable toilet, latrine, shitter, water closet

What does "toilet" mean?

  1. noun A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.
    "The toilet in the upstairs bathroom needs a new flush valve."
  2. noun A room containing such a fixture; a bathroom or restroom.
    "The public toilets at the station were locked after midnight."
  3. noun A very dirty or run-down place (informal, disparaging).
    "That motel was an absolute toilet — we left after one night."
  4. verb To urinate or defecate in a toilet, or to help someone (such as a child) do so.
    "The nursery staff help toilet the younger children after lunch."
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toilet in a sentence

  • The toilet in the upstairs bathroom needs a new flush valve.
  • He got up in the night to use the toilet.
  • The public toilets at the station were locked after midnight.
  • That motel was an absolute toilet — we left after one night.

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What is "toilet" in Korean?

"toilet" in Korean is 뒷간, 화장실, 변소. toilet means: A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.

How do you pronounce 뒷간?

"toilet" in Korean is 뒷간, pronounced "dwitgan".

How do you use "toilet" in a sentence?

Example: "The toilet in the upstairs bathroom needs a new flush valve." In Korean, "toilet" is 뒷간, 화장실, 변소.

Are there other ways to say "toilet" in Korean?

Yes — Korean has 3 translations listed for "toilet": 뒷간, 화장실, 변소.

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