English–Korean

“enlistment” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationipttae

Example

그는 다음 달에 입대한다.keu neun ta eum ta re ip ttae han da

He enlists next month.

Illustration for 입대 (enlistment)

How to say “enlistment” in Korean

“Enlistment” in Korean is 입대 (ipttae).

A formal step across the boundary into military service and the start of a soldier's duties.

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

Example sentences with 입대

동생이 이번 주에 군에 입대한다.tong saeng i i beon chu e ku ne ip ttae han da

The younger sibling enlists in the military this week.

Tips for using 입대

  • In schedules and biographies, this term marks the point when military duties begin, rather than the entire period of serving.

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