When to use stairs in Korean

When to use it

"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 계단이 조금 가파라요.

   The stairs in the house are a little steep.

2. 저는 학교 계단을 올라가요.

   I go up the stairs at school.

3. 공원 옆에 긴 계단이 있어요.

   There are long stairs next to the park.

4. 잠깐 계단에 앉아도 돼요?

   Can I sit on the stairs for a moment?

5. 엘리베이터가 없어서 계단을 사용했어요.

   There was no elevator, so I used the stairs.

6. 가게 2층은 저 계단으로 가세요.

   Please go to the second floor of the store by those stairs.