Difference between movie and video in Korean

영화·영상

movie

영화movie

A movie is a story you watch on a screen, usually at home, on a phone, or in a theater. In Korean, this word is 영화. You can use it when talking about watching a movie, liking a movie, or choosing a movie with other people.

How to say movie
video

영상video

"영상" means a video or moving picture that you watch on a phone, TV, or computer. People use it for many kinds of videos, like funny clips, lessons, travel videos, or recorded scenes. At home, you can use this word when talking about something you watched or filmed.

How to say video

The difference

영화 is a full movie that people watch for entertainment. 영상 is broader and can mean short clips, lessons, or recordings too.