Korean Word of the Day
휴대폰
hyu-DAE-phon • noun — 18th of Sep, 2026
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Meaning: A mobile phone; a cellphone used for calling, texting, and apps.
Examples
- 휴대폰을 집에 두고 왔어요.
(I left my phone at home.) - 그는 휴대폰으로 사진을 찍었어요.
(He took a picture with his phone.) - 휴대폰 배터리가 거의 없어요.
(My phone battery is almost dead.)
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This is a very common everyday word in Korean. It usually refers to a mobile phone in general, and people also often say 핸드폰 or 스마트폰 depending on the context.
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