Korean word

계산서

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyesanseo

Meaning

  • nouncheck

Example

계산서 주세요.kye san seo chu se yo

Please give me the check.

Illustration for 계산서 (check)

More examples

계산서를 합쳐서 결제할게요.kye san seo reul hap cheo seo kyeol je hal kke yo

I'll pay all the bills in one payment.

Core concept

A written record of what is owed, showing each item and its price before payment.

Common phrases

  • 계산서를 따로 내다kye san seo reul tta ro nae da

    pay the bill separately

  • 계산서를 합쳐서 결제하다kye san seo reul hap cheo seo kyeol je ha da

    pay all the bills in one payment

Similar words

영수증yeongsujeung: A paper or digital record that proves a purchase or payment was completed.
청구서cheongguseo: A written request for payment that lists the goods or services and the amount due.

Definition in Korean

지불하기 전 손님이 요청하거나 직원이 내미는, 계산할 항목과 금액이 적힌 종이.chi bul ha gi cheon son ni mi yo cheong ha geo na chi gwo ni nae mi neun kye san hal hang mok kkwa keu mae gi cheo kin chong i

Word origin

The word combines Sino-Korean elements meaning calculation and written document, reflecting a paper that records an amount to be paid.

Usage tips

  • Restaurant staff may prepare one combined amount unless diners explain their preferred payment arrangement before the total is finalized.

Other meanings

  • invoicenoun

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