English–Korean
“early departure” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchotoe
Example
오늘은 개인 사정으로 조퇴를 신청했어요.o neu reun kae in sa jeong eu ro cho toe reul sin cheong hae sseo yo
I asked to leave early today because of a personal matter.
How to say “early departure” in Korean
“Early departure” in Korean is 조퇴 (chotoe).
Leaving a workplace or school before its scheduled ending time.
Example sentences with 조퇴
상사가 조퇴를 허락해 주었어요.sang sa ga cho toe reul heo ra kae chu eo sseo yo
My supervisor allowed me to leave early.
Tips for using 조퇴
- English often expresses this idea with a verb phrase, while Korean commonly uses this compact noun in school and workplace attendance records.