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TOPIK 5noun

셰어하우스

syeeohauseu

셰어하우스가 · 셰어하우스를

share house, shared housing

Example

월세를 아끼려고 셰어하우스에 들어갔어요.

I moved into a share house to save on rent.

Word parts

From English 'share' + 'house'; in English it's usually a 'shared house'.

Good to know

You have your own or a shared bedroom, but the kitchen, bathroom and living room are shared; popular with students and young workers.