Korean · Vocabulary

Korean Clothing Words

Whether you are shopping in Seoul or watching a K-drama fashion moment, these Korean clothing words will help you describe what you are wearing, what you want, and what you see.

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Clothing Vocabulary in Korean

Shopping in Korea is an experience. Knowing these clothing words will help you navigate markets, ask for sizes, and understand what you are looking at.

Basic Clothing Items

옷
ot
Clothes
티셔츠
tisyeocheu
T-shirt
셔츠
syeocheu
Shirt
바지
baji
Pants
치마
chima
Skirt
원피스
wonpiseu
Dress
자켓
jaket
Jacket
코트
koteu
Coat
점퍼
jeompeo
Jumper / Hoodie
스웨터
seuweteo
Sweater
청바지
cheongbaji
Jeans
반바지
banbaji
Shorts
잠옷
jamot
Pajamas
수영복
suyeongbok
Swimsuit
운동복
undonbok
Sportswear

Accessories

모자
moja
Hat / Cap
가방
gabang
Bag
지갑
jigap
Wallet
신발
sinbal
Shoes
운동화
undonghwa
Sneakers
구두
gudu
Dress shoes
부츠
bucheu
Boots
슬리퍼
seullipeo
Slippers
양말
yangmal
Socks
장갑
janggap
Gloves
목도리
mokdori
Scarf
선글라스
seongeullaseu
Sunglasses
시계
sigye
Watch
반지
banji
Ring
목걸이
mokgeori
Necklace

Shopping Phrases

사이즈
sajijeu
Size
색깔
saekkal
Color
얼마예요
eolmayeyo
How much?
더 작은 거
deo jageun geo
A smaller one
더 큰 거
deo keun geo
A bigger one
입어봐도 돼요
ibeobbwado dwaeyo
Can I try it on?
이거 주세요
igeo juseyo
I will take this one
할인이 돼요
harini dwaeyo
Is there a discount?

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