Korean word

기입하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationkiipada

Meaning

  • verbfill in

Example

여기에 이름을 기입해주세요.yeo gi e i reu meul ki i pae ju se yo

Please fill in your name here.

Illustration for 기입하다 (fill in)

More examples

양식의 빈칸에 주소를 기입해 주세요.yang si gui pin ka ne chu so reul ki i pae chu se yo

Please fill in the blank on the form with your address.

Core concept

Writing the requested details into the place provided on a form or document.

Common phrases

  • 이름을 기입하다i reu meul ki i pa da

    fill in your name

  • 연락처를 기입하다yeol lak cheo reul ki i pa da

    fill in your contact information

  • 주소를 기입하다chu so reul ki i pa da

    fill in your address

Similar words

적다cheoktta: Jotting down a short note or some specific information.
쓰다sseuda: Putting an idea, phrase, or sentence into written words.
작성하다chaksseonghada: Creating a finished document in a clear and organized format.
입력하다imnyeokada: Typing letters, numbers, or other information into a digital device or form.

Definition in Korean

문서나 신청서 등의 정해진 칸이나 항목에 요구된 내용을 글로 작성하는 동사.mun seo na sin cheong seo teung ui cheong hae jin ka ni na hang mo ge yo gu doen nae yong eul keul lo chak sseong ha neun tong sa

Word origin

The word comes from a Sino-Korean compound meaning record and put in, with the usual Korean verb-forming element added.

Usage tips

  • English often uses a short phrasal verb for this action, while this Korean term has a more formal, document-focused feel.

Other meanings

  • write downverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 기입kiipentrynoun
  • 기입란kiimnanentry fieldnoun
  • 기입사항kiipssahanginformation to be enterednoun

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