Korean word

검토하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeomtohada

Meaning

  • verbreview

Example

일정을 검토해 내일 알려줄게.il jeong eul keom to hae nae il al lyeo jul kke

I'll review the schedule and let you know tomorrow.

Illustration for 검토하다 (review)

More examples

서류를 검토하고 수정해서 다시 제출하세요.seo ryu reul keom to ha go su jeong hae seo ta si che chul ha se yo

Please review the documents, revise them, and resubmit them.

Core concept

A person examines a matter again, checking for flaws and possible improvements before reaching a decision.

Common phrases

  • 서류를 검토하다seo ryu reul keom to ha da

    review documents

  • 일정을 검토하다il jeong eul keom to ha da

    review a schedule

  • 계약서를 검토하다kye yak sseo reul keom to ha da

    review a contract

Similar words

확인하다hwaginhada: Making sure that a fact, detail, or piece of information is correct.
살펴보다salpyeoboda: Examining something closely to see how it is and what may need attention.
다시 생각하다tasi saenggakada: Considering a previous thought again before settling on an opinion or choice.
점검하다cheomgeomhada: Checking an object or system step by step for faults or missing parts.

Definition in Korean

어떤 사안의 문제점과 개선점을 찾아 보고 결정하기 위해 다시 살피는 행위나 동사.eo tteon sa a nui mun je jeom gwa kae seon jeo meul cha ja po go kyeol jeong ha gi wi hae ta si sal pi neun haeng wi na tong sa

Word origin

This Sino-Korean word comes from a term whose traditional characters suggest examining and discussing, which fits its sense of careful reconsideration.

Usage tips

  • The word has a deliberate tone, so it is useful when describing a careful check rather than a quick glance.

Other meanings

  • considerverb

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