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Korea's Bathhouse Culture

한국의 목욕 문화

Korea's Bathhouse Culture

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한국에는 특별한 목욕 문화가 있어요.In Korea, there is a special bath culture.

사람들은 몸을 깨끗하게 씻으러 목욕탕에 자주 가요.People often go to public bathhouses to wash their bodies cleanly.

특히 피곤할 때 스트레스를 풀러 찜질방에 가기도 해요.Especially when they are tired, they also go to jjimjilbangs to relieve stress.

가족이나 친구들과 함께 가서 즐거운 시간을 보내는 경우가 많아요.There are many cases where they go with family or friends and spend enjoyable time.

찜질방에서는 뜨거운 방에서 땀을 흘리고 시원한 음료수를 마셔요.In the jjimjilbang, they sweat in hot rooms and drink cool beverages.

맛있는 식혜나 구운 계란을 먹는 것도 즐거워요.Eating delicious sikhye or roasted eggs is also pleasant.

잠시 낮잠을 자거나 TV를 보면서 쉬기도 해요.They also take a nap for a moment or rest while watching TV.

이렇게 찜질방은 단순히 몸을 씻는 곳이 아니라 휴식을 취하는 특별한 공간이에요.Like this, the jjimjilbang is not simply a place to wash the body, but a special space for taking a rest.

Key words

목욕탕
public bathhouse
TV
television
찜질방
Korean bathhouse
씻다
to wash
음료수
beverage

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