How to say roof tile in Korean
Korean: 기와[ gi-wa ]
Meaning
A 기와 is a roof tile, often seen on traditional Korean houses. It sits on top of the roof and helps protect the house from rain and sun. You can use this word when talking about homes, buildings, or old-looking roofs.
Example sentences
집 지붕에 기와가 있어요.
There are roof tiles on the house roof.
이 집 기와는 오래된 것 같아요.
The roof tiles on this house look old.
비가 와도 기와 덮혀 있어요.
There are roof tiles to cover when it rains.
오래된 한옥은 기와로 지붕이 돼 있어요.
The old traditional house has a tiled roof.
아빠가 기와를 고쳐요.
Dad is fixing the roof tiles.
검은 기와가 참 예뻐요.
The black roof tiles are very pretty.
