화장실 — restroom / bathroom
Pronunciation hint: hwah · jahng · sheel. Standard romanization: hwajangsil.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
화장실이 어디예요?
Where is the restroom?
Asking for directions · hwah-jahng-shee-ree uh-dee-yeh-yoh
화장실에 가고 싶어요.
I would like to go to the restroom.
Expressing a need · hwah-jahng-shee-reh gah-goh shee-puh-yoh
화장실은 이쪽이에요.
The restroom is this way.
Giving directions · hwah-jahng-shee-reun ee-jjoh-gee-eh-yoh
화장실이 깨끗해요.
The restroom is clean.
Describing a facility · hwah-jahng-shee-ree kkae-kkeu-tae-yoh
화장실을 써도 돼요?
May I use the restroom?
Asking permission · hwah-jahng-shee-reul ssuh-doh dwae-yoh
근처에 화장실이 있어요?
Is there a restroom nearby?
Finding a nearby facility · geun-chuh-eh hwah-jahng-shee-ree ee-ssuh-yoh