Korean word

양식

Pronunciation

Romanizationyangsik

Meaning

  • nounformat

Example

문서의 양식을 통일해야 합니다.mun seo ui yang si geul tong il hae ya ham ni da

We need to standardize the format of the document.

Illustration for 양식 (format)

More examples

이 양식에 맞춰 작성해 주세요.i yang si ge mat chwo chak sseong hae chu se yo

Please fill it out in this format.

Core concept

The planned arrangement and appearance that gives a document or program its organized shape.

Common phrases

  • 양식 작성yang sik chak sseong

    formatting

  • 제출용 양식che chu ryong yang sik

    submission format

Similar words

형식hyeongsik: An established framework that sets a document's order, layout, and presentation style.
서식seosik: A structured document with fixed fields for entering specific information.
포맷pomaet: The way a file or screen displays or stores information.

Definition in Korean

문서나 프로그램에서 내용의 배치나 표시 방식을 규정하는 형식mun seo na peu ro geu rae me seo nae yong ui pae chi na pyo si pang si geul kyu jeong ha neun hyeong sik

Word origin

The format sense comes from a Sino-Korean compound combining ideas of pattern and style.

Usage tips

  • Context separates this sense from the same-sounding word for Western food, because documents and software point to layout while menus point to meals.

Other meanings

  • formnoun
  • Western foodnoun

Related words

  • 양식지yangsikjjiform sheetnoun

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