Korean word

보낸편지함

Pronunciation

Romanizationponaenpyeonjiham

Meaning

  • nounsent folder

Example

어제 보낸 메일이 보낸편지함에 남아 있어요.eo je po naen me i ri po naen pyeon ji ha me na ma i sseo yo

The email I sent yesterday is still in the sent folder.

Illustration for 보낸편지함 (sent folder)

More examples

보낸편지함을 확인해 보세요.po naen pyeon ji ha meul hwa gin hae po se yo

Please check the sent folder.

Core concept

A storage space that keeps a trail of outgoing email and messages.

Common phrases

  • 보낸편지함을 확인하다po naen pyeon ji ha meul hwa gin ha da

    check the sent folder

  • 보낸편지함에 들어가다po naen pyeon ji ha me teu reo ga da

    go to the sent folder

  • 보낸편지함에서 삭제하다po naen pyeon ji ha me seo sak jje ha da

    delete from the sent folder

Similar words

발신함palsinham: A storage area for sent items that records whether they were sent and when.
보낸 메일함ponaen meilham: A folder for keeping sent mail so its contents and sending time remain available.
보낸함ponaenham: A basic folder for viewing a history of sent emails and messages.

Definition in Korean

보낸편지함은 사용자가 전송한 전자우편이나 메시지의 기록을 시간순으로 보관해 두는 메일함po naen pyeon ji ha meun sa yong ja ga cheon song han cheon ja u pyeo ni na me si ji ui ki ro geul si gan su neu ro po gwan hae tu neun me il ham

Word origin

The word is a transparent compound of the Korean words for "sent" and "mailbox", so its form describes its function.

Usage tips

  • It contrasts with the inbox, which holds received messages, and helps learners follow the direction of Korean email labels.

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