Korean word

계획

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyehoek

Meaning

  • nounplan

Example

이번 주에 친구를 만날 계획이 있어.i beon chu e chin gu reul man nal kkye hoe gi i sseo

I have a plan to meet a friend this week.

Illustration for 계획 (plan)

More examples

휴가 계획을 취소했어요.hyu ga kye hoe geul chwi so hae sseo yo

I canceled my vacation plans.

Core concept

A way thought out in advance for achieving something.

Common phrases

  • 계획을 짜다kye hoe geul jja da

    draw up a plan

  • 계획을 취소하다kye hoe geul chwi so ha da

    call off a plan

  • 계획대로 하다kye hoek ttae ro ha da

    act according to the plan

Similar words

예정yejeong: Something planned to happen at a certain time in the future.
일정iljeong: An organized record of activities and the times they happen.

Definition in Korean

어떤 일을 이루기 위해 미리 생각하여 만든 방법이나 안eo tteon i reul i ru gi wi hae mi ri saeng ga ka yeo man deun pang beo bi na an

Word origin

Its Sino-Korean formation links the ideas of measuring or thinking and dividing or setting out, creating the sense of a planned course of action.

Usage tips

  • This word is useful when discussing changing or making arrangements because it can cover anything from a firm arrangement to a general intention.

Opposites

  • 즉흥성cheukeungseongimprovisationnoun

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