Korean word

라벨

Pronunciation

Romanizationrabel

Meaning

  • nounlabel

Example

이 옷의 라벨을 떼지 마세요.i o sui ra be reul tte ji ma se yo

Don't take the label off this garment.

Illustration for 라벨 (label)

More examples

세탁하기 전에 라벨을 확인하세요.se ta ka gi cheo ne ra be reul hwa gin ha se yo

Check the label before washing.

Core concept

Product information made visible on a surface through a tag, sticker, or printed mark.

Common phrases

  • 라벨을 떼다ra be reul tte da

    remove the label

  • 라벨을 확인하다ra be reul hwa gin ha da

    check the label

  • 라벨이 붙어 있다ra be ri pu teo it tta

    have a label attached

Similar words

스티커seutikeo: An adhesive paper or film piece placed on an object to show information or a warning.
택taek: A small tag hanging from clothing or an accessory that shows its size or material.
표시pyosi: A visible sign made with words, symbols, or colors that communicates information or a condition.

Definition in Korean

상품 표면에 붙이거나 인쇄하여 성분·사용법·원산지·유효기간 등 소비자에게 필요한 정보를 제공하는 표지sang pum pyo myeo ne pu chi geo na in swae ha yeo seong bun sa yong beop won san ji yu hyo gi gan teung so bi ja e ge pi ryo han cheong bo reul che gong ha neun pyo ji

Word origin

The Korean word is borrowed from English label, while the deeper history of the English word is uncertain.

Usage tips

  • For food and cosmetics, checking this information helps shoppers compare ingredients and dates before buying.

Related words

  • 라벨지rabeljilabel sheetnoun
  • 라벨링rabellinglabelingnoun

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