Korean word

기안하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationkianhada

Meaning

  • verbdraft

Example

계약서를 기안했어요.kye yak sseo reul ki an hae sseo yo

I drafted the contract.

Illustration for 기안하다 (draft)

More examples

답장 초안을 기안해 두었어요.tap jjang cho a neul ki an hae tu eo sseo yo

I drafted a reply in advance.

Core concept

Turning the basic contents of a document into a first draft for a meeting or approval.

Common phrases

  • 주말 일정 초안을 기안하다chu mal il jeong cho a neul ki an ha da

    draft a preliminary weekend schedule

  • 답장 초안을 기안해 두다tap jjang cho a neul ki an hae tu da

    prepare a draft reply in advance

Similar words

작성하다chaksseonghada: Writes the required details into a document or form in an orderly way.
편집하다pyeonjipada: Revises writing or reference material to make its content clearer and more polished.
정리하다cheongnihada: Organizes mixed-up information or materials into a clear order.

Definition in Korean

회의·결재 등의 목적으로 문서의 기본 내용을 처음 정리해 놓는 동작을 가리키는 동사.hoe ui kyeol jae teung ui mok jjeo geu ro mun seo ui ki bon nae yong eul cheo eum cheong ni hae non neun tong ja geul ka ri ki neun tong sa

Word origin

기안 (gian, "draft proposal") plus 하다 (hada, "to do or make") forms a verb meaning to make a draft for formal use.

Usage tips

  • English speakers may use draft for many kinds of writing, while this Korean verb usually carries a workplace document setting.

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