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지하철 (ji-ha-cheol) means “subway.” Read the Hangul first, then the romanization.
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Example sentences
지하철로 가세요.
jihacheolro gaseyo.
Please go by subway.
지하철을 타다
jihacheoleul tada
ride the subway
지하철을 사고 싶어요.
jihacheoleul sago siteoyo.
I want to buy subway.
이 지하철 얼마예요?
i jihacheol eolmayeyo?
How much is this subway?
지하철을 사다.
jihacheoleul sada
Common phrase with this word: 지하철을 사다
지하철이 있다.
jihacheoli ingda
Common phrase with this word: 지하철이 있다
이 지하철.
i jihacheol
Common phrase with this word: 이 지하철
Related vocabulary
가다
ga-da
to go
가요
ga-yo
go (present polite)
감천문화마을
gam-cheon-mun-hwa-ma-eul
Gamcheon Culture Village
고향에
go-hyang-e
to/at hometown
공부하다
gong-bu-ha-da
to study
공부해요
gong-bu-hae-yo
study (present polite)
공원
gong-won
park
그래서
geu-rae-seo
so/therefore
그리다
geurida
to draw
기다리다
gidarida
to wait
노래방
no-rae-bang
karaoke room
노래하다
noraehada
to sing
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