Korean Conversation · Level 54
15 words
Korean word
단체
Pronunciation
Romanizationtanche
Meaning
- noungroup
Example
친구 단체와 소풍을 갔어요.chin gu tan che wa so pung eul ka sseo yo
I went on a picnic with a group of friends.
More examples
여행사에 단체 할인 문의를 했어요.yeo haeng sa e tan che ha rin mu nui reul hae sseo yo
I asked a travel agency about a group discount.
Core concept
People organized as one group around a shared purpose or activity.
Common phrases
단체 여행tan che yeo haeng
group trip
단체 할인tan che ha rin
group discount
단체 예약tan che ye yak
group reservation
Similar words
모임moim: A casual gathering where people meet to connect or take part in an activity.
팀tim: A group that reaches a shared goal by dividing tasks among its members.
조직chojik: A formal structure that links people or departments through set roles and rules.
집단chipttan: A collection of people or things treated as one unit because of a shared quality or purpose.
Definition in Korean
여러 사람이 모여 일정한 목적이나 활동을 위해 조직된 모임이나 집단이다.yeo reo sa ra mi mo yeo il jeong han mok jjeo gi na hwal dong eul wi hae cho jik ttoen mo i mi na chip tta ni da
Word origin
This Sino-Korean noun comes from a Chinese-character compound meaning a unified body, which fits its use for people acting together.
Usage tips
- English group is broader, while this word often highlights organized membership, so it works well for clubs, teams, and associations.
Other meanings
- organizationnoun
Opposites
- 개인kaeinindividualnoun
Related words
- 단체생활tanchesaenghwalgroup lifenoun
- 단체장tanchejanghead of an organizationnoun
- 단체행동tanchehaengdonggroup actionnoun