Korean word

매물

Pronunciation

Romanizationmaemul

Meaning

  • nounitem for sale

Example

중고 거래에 매물이 많이 올라와요.chung go keo rae e mae mu ri ma ni ol la wa yo

Many used items are listed for sale on a secondhand marketplace.

Illustration for 매물 (item for sale)

More examples

판매 전에 매물 사진을 여러 장 올려 주세요.pan mae cheo ne mae mul sa ji neul yeo reo chang ol lyeo chu se yo

Before selling it, please upload several photos of the item for sale.

Core concept

A physical thing placed on the market and waiting for a buyer.

Common phrases

  • 매물 정보mae mul cheong bo

    information on items for sale

  • 매물을 올리다mae mu reul ol li da

    list an item for sale

  • 매물 사진mae mul sa jin

    photos of the item for sale

Similar words

물건mulgeon: A real object that can be picked up, owned, or traded as one unit.
중고품chunggopum: A non-new item sold after someone else has owned or used it.
상품sangpum: A business-made item offered to customers through a shop or website.

Definition in Korean

판매를 위해 내놓은 물건이나 물품을 가리키는 말.pan mae reul wi hae nae no eun mul geo ni na mul pu meul ka ri ki neun mal

Word origin

The Sino-Korean compound joins the elements meaning sell and thing, giving the sense of a thing offered for sale.

Usage tips

  • In marketplace conversations, this word focuses on what is available to buy, so it is useful before discussing payment or ownership.

Opposites

  • 비매품pimaepumnot-for-sale itemnoun

Related words

  • 매물정보maemuljeongboinformation on items for salenoun
  • 매물등록maemuldeungnokitem listingnoun

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