Korean word

관람

Pronunciation

Romanizationkwallam

Meaning

  • nounviewing

Example

오늘 박물관에서 관람을 했어요.o neul pang mul gwa ne seo kwal la meul hae sseo yo

I looked around at the museum today.

Illustration for 관람 (viewing)

More examples

주말에 가족과 영화 관람을 계획하고 있어요.chu ma re ka jok kkwa yeong hwa kwal la meul kye hoe ka go i sseo yo

I am planning to watch a movie with my family this weekend.

Core concept

Taking in a performance or exhibit with the eyes, with attention and enjoyment.

Common phrases

  • 영화 관람yeong hwa kwal lam

    movie viewing

  • 전시 관람cheon si kwal lam

    exhibition viewing

Similar words

구경kugyeong: Seeing what a place or event has to offer while looking around.
감상kamsang: Savoring art or music by noticing its beauty and emotional effect.
시청sicheong: Watching television or video content displayed on a screen.

Definition in Korean

공연이나 전시물 등을 눈으로 보고 감상하거나 즐기는 행위를 이르는 명사.kong yeo ni na cheon si mul teung eul nu neu ro po go kam sang ha geo na cheul gi neun haeng wi reul i reu neun myeong sa

Word origin

It is a Sino-Korean word formed from two elements meaning to look at and examine, emphasizing attentive viewing of performances or exhibits.

Usage tips

  • It commonly appears in formal museum and theater information, so recognizing it helps learners understand public signs and ticket details.

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