English Explanatory Dictionary

jjimjilbang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of Korean traditional bathhouse, typically having hot tubs, showers, saunas, and massage tables.

Word forms

jjimjilbang jjimjilbangs

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 찜질방 (jjimjilbang), from 찜질 (jjimjil, “stupe, poultice, heating”) + 방(房) (bang, “room”).

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