Korean word

국제선

Pronunciation

Romanizationkukjjeseon

Meaning

  • nouninternational flight

Example

저는 국제선을 이용해서 일본에 갑니다.cheo neun kuk jje seo neul i yong hae seo il bo ne kam ni da

I am going to Japan on an international flight.

Illustration for 국제선 (international flight)

More examples

국제선 출발 게이트는 어디예요?kuk jje seon chul bal ke i teu neun eo di ye yo

Where is the international departure gate?

Core concept

A travel route that crosses from one country to another, especially by air and sometimes by sea.

Common phrases

  • 국제선 항공편kuk jje seon hang gong pyeon

    international flight

  • 국제선 탑승kuk jje seon tap sseung

    boarding for international flights

  • 국제선 출국심사kuk jje seon chul guk ssim sa

    immigration for international flights

Similar words

국제노선kukjjenoseon: An international air route joining cities or airports in different countries.
국제항공편kukjjehanggongpyeon: One scheduled airplane journey that crosses an international border.
국내선kungnaeseon: A scheduled route or flight for travel between places in one country.

Definition in Korean

국제선은 국가 간 이동을 위해 운항되는 항공 및 해상 노선을 뜻하는 명사로, 일반적으로 출입국 절차가 수반된다.kuk jje seo neun kuk kka kan i dong eul wi hae un hang doe neun hang gong mit hae sang no seo neul tteu ta neun myeong sa ro il ban jeo geu ro chu rip kkuk cheol cha ga su ban doen da

Word origin

The word joins the Sino-Korean terms for international and route, so it names a route linking different countries.

Usage tips

  • At an airport, this word can label the international travel area, not just one aircraft, so it often appears on signs for check-in, departures, and arrivals.

Other meanings

  • international routenoun

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