How to say stairs in Korean

Meaning

"Stairs" are steps that help you go up or down between floors. In Korean, this word is 계단. You can use it when talking about places in a home, school, store, or outside. It is often used with verbs like go up, go down, sit on, or use.

Example sentences

1. 집 계단을 올라가면 거실이 있어요.

   When you go up the stairs at home, there's a living room.

2. 학교에서 계단을 내려가면 공원이에요.

   At school, when you go down the stairs, there's a park.

3. 공원 옆에 긴 계단이 있어요.

   There are long stairs next to the park.

4. 엘리베이터가 없어서 계단을 이용했어요.

   Since there was no elevator, I used the stairs.