Korean word

분실물센터

Pronunciation

Romanizationpunsilmulsenteo

Meaning

  • nounlost and found

Example

분실물센터에 가서 가방을 찾았어요.pun sil mul sen teo e ka seo ka bang eul cha ja sseo yo

I went to the lost and found and found my bag.

Illustration for 분실물센터 (lost and found)

More examples

분실물센터에 전화해서 가방을 찾았어요.pun sil mul sen teo e cheon hwa hae seo ka bang eul cha ja sseo yo

I called the lost and found and found my bag.

Core concept

A designated place or desk holds lost items and helps return them to their owners.

Common phrases

  • 분실물센터에 가다pun sil mul sen teo e ka da

    go to the lost and found

  • 분실물센터에서 찾다pun sil mul sen teo e seo chat tta

    find it at the lost and found

  • 분실물센터 연락처pun sil mul sen teo yeol lak cheo

    lost and found contact information

Similar words

유실물 보관소yusilmul pogwanso: A place stores found belongings for a set period while waiting for their owners.
분실물 안내소punsilmul annaeso: A service desk explains where a lost item is and how to get it back.

Definition in Korean

역·공항·백화점 등의 시설에서 분실물을 맡아 보관하고 주인에게 인도하는 부서나 장소yeok kong hang pae kwa jeom teung ui si seo re seo pun sil mu reul ma ta po gwan ha go chu i ne ge in do ha neun pu seo na chang so

Word origin

분실물 (bunsilmul, "lost item") combines with 센터 (senteo, "center"), a Korean borrowing of English center, to name a place that handles lost property.

Usage tips

  • In everyday travel, this word can name either the service desk or the office behind it at a station, airport, or department store.

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