Korean word

숙박

Pronunciation

Romanizationsukppak

Meaning

  • nounlodging

Example

여행 경비 중 숙박비가 가장 비싸요.yeo haeng kyeong bi chung suk ppak ppi ga ka jang pi ssa yo

Of all the travel expenses, lodging costs the most.

Illustration for 숙박 (lodging)

More examples

여행 일정 때문에 숙박 예약을 먼저 해뒀어요.yeo haeng il jeong ttae mu ne suk ppak ye ya geul meon jeo hae dwo sseo yo

Because of my travel schedule, I made the lodging reservation in advance.

Core concept

A short stay that includes spending the night at a travel destination.

Common phrases

  • 숙박 시설suk ppak si seol

    lodging facility

  • 숙박비suk ppak ppi

    lodging fee

  • 숙박 예약suk ppak ye yak

    lodging reservation

Similar words

숙소suksso: Accommodation used as a base during a trip or business visit.
호텔hotel: A paid lodging facility where travelers sleep, rest, and receive guest services.
게스트하우스keseuteuhauseu: A small, owner-run lodging place that offers private rooms and shared sleeping rooms.
민박minbak: Lodging provided by a local resident in a home or nearby guest space.

Definition in Korean

여행, 출장 등의 이유로 일정한 장소에 일시적으로 머물며 밤을 지내는 행위yeo haeng chul jang teung ui i yu ro il jeong han chang so e il ssi jeo geu ro meo mul myeo pa meul chi nae neun haeng wi

Word origin

The term developed from Sino-Korean vocabulary for lodging and overnight stay, making its travel-related meaning easy to associate with both ideas.

Usage tips

  • This word is useful for reading hotel and travel forms because it identifies the overnight-stay category rather than the whole trip.

Related words

  • 숙박하다sukppakadastay overnightverb
  • 숙박업sukppageoplodging businessnoun
  • 숙박업소sukppageopssolodging establishmentnoun

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