Korean word

길찾기

Pronunciation

Romanizationkilchatkki

Meaning

  • nounnavigation

Example

지금 길찾기로 최단 경로를 찾았어요.chi geum kil chat kki ro choe dan kyeong no reul cha ja sseo yo

I just found the shortest route using navigation.

Illustration for 길찾기 (navigation)

More examples

지하철에서 길찾기 앱을 켜서 환승 방법을 확인했어요.chi ha cheo re seo kil chat kki ae beul kyeo seo hwan seung pang beo beul hwa gin hae sseo yo

I opened the navigation app on the subway to check how to transfer.

Core concept

The act or service of finding and showing a route to a destination.

Common phrases

  • 길찾기 앱kil chat kki aep

    navigation app

  • 길찾기 기능kil chat kki ki neung

    navigation feature

  • 길찾기 결과kil chat kki kyeol gwa

    navigation results

Similar words

경로kyeongno: The path planned from a starting point to a destination.
네비게이션nebigeisyeon: A device or app that uses location data to give travel directions.
길안내kirannae: Information that explains how to reach a place and where to turn.
지도chido: A drawn or digital picture showing places, roads, and their positions.

Definition in Korean

지도나 내비게이션으로 목적지까지 갈 수 있는 길을 찾아 안내하는 동작이나 서비스chi do na nae bi ge i syeo neu ro mok jjeok jji kka ji kal ssu in neun ki reul cha ja an nae ha neun tong ja gi na seo bi seu

Word origin

길찾기 (gilchatkki, "route finding") combines 길 (gil, "road") with 찾기 (chatkki, "finding"), making the word easy to connect with finding a route.

Usage tips

  • A navigation app can miss a closed road or a pedestrian-only path, so its suggested route still needs a quick check against local signs and conditions.

Other meanings

  • directionsnoun

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