Korean word

수락하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationsurakada

Meaning

  • verbaccept

Example

그는 내 제안을 수락했다.keu neun nae che a neul su ra kaet tta

He accepted my proposal.

Illustration for 수락하다 (accept)

More examples

제안한 조건을 수락했어요.che an han cho geo neul su ra kae sseo yo

I accepted the proposed terms.

Core concept

A person accepts a proposal or request and agrees to it.

Common phrases

  • 조건을 수락하다cho geo neul su ra ka da

    accept the conditions

  • 초청을 수락하다cho cheong eul su ra ka da

    accept an invitation

Similar words

받아들다padadeulda: Accept a proposal or idea and include it in a decision or action.
동의하다tonguihada: Agree with an opinion or proposal and express that agreement.
응하다eunghada: Respond to a call or request.

Definition in Korean

제안이나 요청을 받아들여 허락하거나 동의하는 동사.che a ni na yo cheong eul pa da deu ryeo heo ra ka geo na tong ui ha neun tong sa

Word origin

The word combines a Sino-Korean term for formal acceptance with the Korean verb-forming element that means to do.

Usage tips

  • In workplace or official settings, this verb is a natural choice for responding to a proposal or request, while casual conversation often uses less formal wording.

Other meanings

  • consentverb
  • agreeverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 수락surakacceptancenoun
  • 수락서suraksseoacceptance letternoun

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