Difference between north and west in Korean
북쪽·서쪽
북쪽north
North is one of the four main directions. 북쪽 means the direction at the top of most maps. You use it to talk about location, travel, weather, and where something is.
How to say north
서쪽west
West is the direction where the sun goes down in the evening. In Korean, 서쪽 means "west." You use it to talk about where something is or which way someone is going.
How to say westThe difference
북쪽 means north, not west. Use it when something is above you on a map.
