Korean word

상영관

Pronunciation

Romanizationsangyeonggwan

Meaning

  • nounscreening venue

Example

영화제 기간에 세 곳의 상영관에서 영화를 봤다.yeong hwa je ki ga ne se ko sui sang yeong gwa ne seo yeong hwa reul pwat tta

I watched movies at three screening venues during the film festival.

Illustration for 상영관 (screening venue)

More examples

상영관 예매는 인터넷으로 하는 게 편해요.sang yeong gwan ye mae neun in teo ne seu ro ha neun ke pyeon hae yo

Booking a screening room online is convenient.

Core concept

A separate theater room arranged so viewers can properly see the screen and hear the film.

Common phrases

  • 상영관 위치sang yeong gwan wi chi

    screening room location

  • 상영관 예매sang yeong gwan ye mae

    screening room booking

  • 상영관 좌석sang yeong gwan chwa seok

    screening room seating

Similar words

영화관yeonghwagwan: A movie-viewing facility that contains one or more screening rooms.
극장keukjjang: A performance venue equipped for stage shows or films.

Definition in Korean

관객이 스크린을 보고 소리와 영상을 제대로 체감할 수 있도록 좌석 배치와 음향이 설계된 독립된 상영실을 가리키는 말이다.kwan gae gi seu keu ri neul po go so ri wa yeong sang eul che dae ro che gam hal ssu it tto rok chwa seok pae chi wa eum hyang i seol gye doen tong nip ttoen sang yeong si reul ka ri ki neun ma ri da

Word origin

It combines 상영 (sangyeong, "screening") with 관 (gwan, "hall or building") to name a room made for showing films.

Usage tips

  • In a festival schedule, the number after this word identifies the room where a film is shown, not the film itself.

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