Korean word

랜드마크

Pronunciation

Romanizationraendeumakeu

Meaning

  • nounlandmark

Example

여기서 랜드마크를 배경으로 사진 찍자.yeo gi seo raen deu ma keu reul pae gyeong eu ro sa jin jjik jja

Let's take a picture here with the landmark in the background.

Illustration for 랜드마크 (landmark)

More examples

관광객들이 랜드마크 앞에서 사진을 찍었다.kwan gwang gaek tteu ri raen deu ma keu a pe seo sa ji neul jji geot tta

Tourists took pictures in front of the landmark.

Core concept

A noticeable place that serves as a visual point of reference.

Common phrases

  • 랜드마크 건물raen deu ma keu keon mul

    landmark building

  • 랜드마크 앞raen deu ma keu ap

    in front of the landmark

  • 랜드마크 사진raen deu ma keu sa jin

    photo of a landmark

Similar words

명소myeongso: A famous place that many people visit because it is interesting or enjoyable.
표지물pyojimul: An eye-catching object or structure that shows where a place is or which way to go.

Definition in Korean

눈에 띄어 위치나 기준을 알려 주는 건물이나 장소nu ne tti eo wi chi na ki ju neul al lyeo chu neun keon mu ri na chang so

Word origin

The word entered Korean from English landmark, whose parts combine land with mark to suggest a mark on the landscape.

Usage tips

  • Korean uses this word naturally for places people use when giving directions or choosing where to meet, not only for famous tourist sites.

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