Korean word

공항버스

Pronunciation

Romanizationkonghangbeoseu

Meaning

  • nounairport bus

Example

서울역에서 공항버스를 탔어요.seo ul lyeo ge seo kong hang beo seu reul ta sseo yo

I took an airport bus at Seoul Station.

Illustration for 공항버스 (airport bus)

More examples

짐이 많아서 공항버스를 탔어요.chi mi ma na seo kong hang beo seu reul ta sseo yo

I took an airport bus because I had a lot of luggage.

Core concept

A bus service that carries passengers to an airport or from an airport, usually with room for luggage.

Common phrases

  • 공항버스 타다kong hang beo seu ta da

    take an airport bus

  • 공항버스 요금kong hang beo seu yo geum

    airport bus fare

  • 공항버스 시간표kong hang beo seu si gan pyo

    airport bus schedule

Similar words

공항 셔틀버스konghang syeoteulbeoseu: A short-distance shuttle bus that regularly runs between an airport and a hotel or other facility.
리무진rimujin: A spacious, comfortable bus service that carries paying passengers, sometimes to or from an airport.
공항철도konghangcheoldo: A train service that runs directly between an airport and a city.

Definition in Korean

공항으로 가거나 공항에서 오는 노선에 쓰이는 버스로, 수하물 적재 공간이나 좌석 편의성을 갖춘 경우가 많은 명칭kong hang eu ro ka geo na kong hang e seo o neun no seo ne sseu i neun peo seu ro su ha mul cheok jjae kong ga ni na chwa seok pyeo nui seong eul kat chun kyeong u ga ma neun myeong ching

Word origin

The word combines 공항 (gonghang, "airport") with 버스 (beoseu, "bus"), an English loanword adapted to Korean pronunciation.

Usage tips

  • In Korean travel information, this word usually means a scheduled route to or from an airport, not just any bus found near an airport.

Opposites

Related words

  • 공항철도konghangcheoldoairport railroadnoun
  • 공항터미널konghangteomineolairport terminalnoun

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