Korean word

기차역

Pronunciation

Romanizationkichayeok

Meaning

  • nountrain station

Example

기차역에 사람이 많아요.ki cha yeo ge sa ra mi ma na yo

There are many people at the train station.

Illustration for 기차역 (train station)

More examples

약속 장소는 기차역 앞이에요.yak ssok chang so neun ki cha yeok a pi e yo

The meeting place is in front of the train station.

Core concept

A busy train stop where passengers enter and leave trains.

Common phrases

  • 기차역 앞ki cha yeok ap

    in front of the train station

  • 기차역 근처ki cha yeok keun cheo

    near the train station

  • 기차역에서ki cha yeo ge seo

    at the train station

Similar words

역yeok: A train or subway station where passengers can board, get off, or change vehicles.
정거장cheonggeojang: A small stop where buses or trams pause to pick up and drop off passengers.
터미널teomineol: A large transport facility where several routes begin and end, with ticketing and waiting areas.
승강장seunggangjang: A platform beside a train or subway where passengers wait to board or get off.

Definition in Korean

기차가 정차하여 승객이 타고 내리는 장소나 그 건물.ki cha ga cheong cha ha yeo seung gae gi ta go nae ri neun chang so na keu keon mul

Word origin

The word is formed by combining the Korean terms for train and station into one clear compound.

Usage tips

  • A station name often puts the local place name before the word for station, which helps identify the right stop.

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