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Weekend in Korean 🇰🇷


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weekend 주말
How to say “weekend” in Korean? “주말”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “주말” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on weekend in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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주말 info.

Tips to remember the word:
• Notice that 주 (ju) means “week” and 말 (mal) sounds like “end”—together, they literally mean “end of the week.”
• Thinking of your week winding down can help associate 주말 (jumal) with the weekend.

Explanation:
• 주말 (jumal) refers to the end of a week, typically Saturday and Sunday, when people relax or pursue leisure activities.
• It’s a compound word: 주 (week) + 말 (end).

Other words that mean the same thing:
• 토요일과 일요일 – “Saturday and Sunday,” which together form the weekend.
• 휴일 (hyuil) – while it generally means “holiday” or “day off,” it’s sometimes used in a similar context, though it isn’t an exact synonym for “weekend.”

Alternate meanings / slang:
• There are no widely used slang meanings for 주말, although in casual conversation it may simply be shortened in context without changing its meaning.

Examples of sentences:
• “What are you doing this weekend?”
  Korean: 이번 주말에 뭐 할 거예요?
  Romanization: Ibeon jumal-e mwo hal geoyeyo?

• “I always relax on the weekend.”
  Korean: 나는 주말마다 항상 쉬어요.
  Romanization: Naneun jumalmada hangsang swieoyo.

• “My weekend plans include studying and meeting friends.”
  Korean: 주말 계획은 공부하고 친구를 만나는 거예요.
  Romanization: Jumal gyehoeg-eun gongbuhago chingureul mannaneun geoyeyo.

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