Korean word

관리실

Pronunciation

Romanizationkwallisil

Meaning

  • nounmanagement office

Example

관리실에 택배를 맡겼어요.kwal li si re taek ppae reul mat kkyeo sseo yo

I left the package at the management office.

Illustration for 관리실 (management office)

More examples

엘리베이터가 멈춰서 관리실에 신고했어요.el li be i teo ga meom chwo seo kwal li si re sin go hae sseo yo

The elevator stopped, so I reported it to the management office.

Core concept

The staffed room that helps keep a shared residential or commercial property running smoothly.

Common phrases

  • 관리실에 맡겨 두다kwal li si re mat kkyeo tu da

    leave with the management office

  • 관리실에 연락하다kwal li si re yeol la ka da

    contact the management office

  • 관리실에 신고하다kwal li si re sin go ha da

    report to the management office

Similar words

관리사무소kwallisamuso: A building administration office that helps with repairs, fees, deliveries, and other daily services.
경비실kyeongbisil: A guard post at a property entrance where security staff assist visitors and manage packages.

Definition in Korean

아파트·상가 등에서 관리 업무를 담당하는 직원이 근무하는 사무실a pa teu sang ga teung e seo kwal li eom mu reul tam dang ha neun chi gwo ni keun mu ha neun sa mu sil

Word origin

This Sino-Korean compound joins the ideas of managing and a room to name the office where property management work takes place.

Usage tips

  • The word refers to a place within the property rather than to the manager as a person, a useful distinction when asking where a parcel was left.

Other meanings

  • building manager's officenoun

Related words

  • 관리인kwalliinproperty managernoun
  • 관리업체kwallieopcheproperty management companynoun

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