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No smoking in Korean 🇰🇷


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no smoking 금연
How to say “no smoking” in Korean? “금연”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “금연” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on no smoking in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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금연 info.

Tips to Remember the Korean Word:
• Recognize that "금" in words like "금지하다" means "to prohibit."
• "연" is short for "흡연" which means "smoking."
• Remember the compound “금연” as essentially "prohibit smoking."

Explanations:
• "금연" means "no smoking" or "non-smoking."
• It is a formal term used on signs and in regulations to indicate that smoking is not allowed.

Other Words That Mean the Same Thing:
• 비흡연 (bi-heubyeon) – literally "non-smoking"
• 담배 금지 (dambae geumji) – “cigarette prohibition”
• 담배 피우지 마시오 – “do not smoke cigarettes”

Alternate Meanings or Slang:
• There are no widely recognized alternate or slang meanings of "금연" beyond its literal use as "no smoking."

Examples of Sentences That Use It (with Romanization and Translation):

1. 이 건물은 금연입니다.
Romanization: I geonmureun geum-yeon imnida.
Translation: This building is non-smoking.

2. 금연구역에서는 담배를 피우면 안 됩니다.
Romanization: Geum-yeon guyeokeseoneun dambae-reul piumyeon an doemnida.
Translation: You must not smoke in non-smoking areas.

3. 금연 정책이 공공장소에서의 흡연을 제한합니다.
Romanization: Geum-yeon jeongchaegi gong-gongjangsoeseoui heub-yeon-eul jehanhamnida.
Translation: The no-smoking policy restricts smoking in public places.

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