동쪽
Romanisation: dongjjok
east
Example sentence
해는 동쪽에서 떠요.
Haeneun dongjjogeseo tteoyo.
The sun rises in the east.
What 동쪽 means
동쪽 (dongjjok) is an Korean word meaning “east”. It belongs to the Places & Travel topic and appears at Level 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Korean.