English–Korean

“away” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpujaejung

Example

그는 지금 부재중이라서 전화를 받을 수 없어요.keu neun chi geum pu jae jung i ra seo cheon hwa reul pa deul ssu eop sseo yo

He is away right now, so he can't answer the phone.

Illustration for 부재중 (away)

How to say “away” in Korean

“Away” in Korean is 부재중 (pujaejung).

Shows that a person is currently not present at a place.

Full entry for 부재중: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 부재중

사무실에 부재중이라서 이메일로 연락드렸어요.sa mu si re pu jae jung i ra seo i me il lo yeol lak tteu ryeo sseo yo

I contacted you by email because you were away from the office.

Tips for using 부재중

  • The word is useful for recognizing formal signs and device messages, where compact status labels are preferred over full conversational sentences.

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