No. 2,116 in Korean
오피스텔
A studio apartment combining residential and office space, commonly found in South Korea.
In a sentence
저는 도심의 오피스텔에서 살고 있어요.
I live in an officetel in the city center.
In this sentence, '오피스텔' is used to refer to a type of modern studio apartment commonly found in urban areas in Korea, combining aspects of an office and a residential space.
서울의 오피스텔 가격이 최근에 많이 올랐습니다.
The prices of officetels in Seoul have risen significantly recently.
Here, '오피스텔' signifies the real estate market category for these studios that blend living and office functionalities, highlighting its usage in economic contexts.
오피스텔은 보통 혼자 사는 사람들에게 인기 있는 옵션입니다.
Officetels are usually popular among people who live alone.
In this example, '오피스텔' is used to describe a commonly chosen type of housing for single residents, indicating consumer preference.
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