When to use street in Korean

When to use it

길거리 means a street or the area along a street. People use it when talking about what they see, do, or buy outside on the street. It is common in everyday speech and often gives a casual feeling.

Example sentences

1. 길거리에 사람이 많아요.

   There are many people on the street.

2. 저는 길거리에서 친구를 만났어요.

   I met my friend on the street.

3. 길거리에 버스가 많이 다녀요.

   Many buses go along the street.

4. 길거리에서 떡볶이를 샀어요.

   I bought tteokbokki on the street.

5. 학교 앞 길거리가 시끄러워요.

   The street in front of the school is noisy.

6. 여행 중에 길거리 사진을 찍었어요.

   I took pictures of the street during the trip.