Korean word

실측

Pronunciation

Romanizationsilcheuk

Meaning

  • nounactual measurements

Example

옷을 주문하기 전에 실측을 확인하세요.o seul chu mun ha gi cheo ne sil cheu geul hwa gin ha se yo

Check the actual measurements before ordering clothes.

Illustration for 실측 (actual measurements)

More examples

상품 설명에 실측 정보가 자세히 적혀 있다.sang pum seol myeong e sil cheuk cheong bo ga cha se hi cheo kyeo it tta

The product description lists detailed actual measurements.

Core concept

Measured figures that show an object's real length, width, height, or circumference.

Common phrases

  • 실측 정보sil cheuk cheong bo

    actual measurement information

  • 실측 수치sil cheuk su chi

    actual measurement figures

Similar words

치수chisu: A numerical measurement that states the size of clothing, shoes, an item, or a body part.
사이즈saijeu: A standard label for the fit category of clothing or shoes, such as small, medium, or large.
실측치silcheukchi: A recorded number showing the result of measuring one particular feature.

Definition in Korean

실측은 줄자 등으로 실제로 재어 기록한 물건의 길이·둘레·높이와 같은 구체적인 수치이다.sil cheu geun chul ja teung eu ro sil je ro chae eo ki ro kan mul geo nui ki ri tul le no pi wa ka teun ku che jeo gin su chi i da

Word origin

The word is a Sino-Korean compound of 실 (sil, "actual") and 측 (cheuk, "measurement"), meaning measurement based on reality rather than estimation.

Usage tips

  • When a clothing listing provides dimensions, checking which parts were measured and how they were measured gives a clearer fit comparison.

Other meanings

  • taking measurementsnoun

Opposites

  • 추정chujeongestimatenoun

Related words

  • 실측하다silcheukadatake actual measurementsverb

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