pants vs shorts in Korean

바지vs반바지

pants

바지pants

Pants are clothes you wear on the lower part of your body, covering both legs. In Korean, this word is 바지. You use it when talking about getting dressed, choosing clothes, or buying clothes.

When to use pants
shorts

반바지shorts

반바지 means shorts, a type of pants that end above the knees. People usually wear them in summer, at home, or when exercising. You can use this word when talking about clothes you wear, buy, or pack for a trip.

When to use shorts

How they differ

pants (바지) and shorts (반바지) are nearby Korean vocabulary items learners often meet together. Use “pants” when Pants are clothes you wear on the lower part of your body, covering both legs. In Korean, this word is 바지. You use it when talking about… Use “shorts” when 반바지 means shorts, a type of pants that end above the knees. People usually wear them in summer, at home, or when exercising. You can use…