Korean word

여행사

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeohaengsa

Meaning

nountravel agency

Example

다음 주에 여행사에 상담을 받으러 갈 거예요.ta eum chu e yeo haeng sa e sang da meul pa deu reo kal kkeo ye yo

I'll go to the travel agency next week for a consultation.

More examples

비행기 시간이 변경돼서 여행사에 전화했어요.pi haeng gi si ga ni pyeon gyeong dwae seo yeo haeng sa e cheon hwa hae sseo yo

I called the travel agency because the flight time changed.

Core concept

A travel-planning company that connects customers with bookings and organizes a complete itinerary.

Common phrases

여행사에 전화하다yeo haeng sa e cheon hwa ha da
call a travel agency
여행사 패키지yeo haeng sa pae ki ji
travel agency package
여행사에서 예약을 받다yeo haeng sa e seo ye ya geul pat tta
take bookings at a travel agency

Similar words

여행업체yeohaengeopche: A travel business that plans and sells travel packages and handles trip arrangements.
여행대행사yeohaengdaehaengsa: A business that creates itineraries and makes reservations for customers.
투어사tueosa: A company that plans sightseeing tours and runs them for visitors.
관광회사kwangwanghoesa: A tourism business that provides visitor services and arranges sightseeing programs.

Definition in Korean

항공권과 숙박, 현지 투어 등을 중개하거나 직접 판매하며 여행 전반의 일정을 조율하는 사업체hang gong gwon gwa suk ppak hyeon ji tu eo teung eul chung gae ha geo na chik jjeop pan mae ha myeo yeo haeng cheon ba nui il jeong eul cho yul ha neun sa eop che

Word origin

The word is formed from Sino-Korean elements meaning travel and company, so its structure points directly to a company for travel services.

Usage tips

When checking what a 여행사 (yeohaengsa, "travel agency") offers, compare the total price and confirm which bookings and fees are included.

Related words

여행상품yeohaengsangpumtravel packagenoun
여행경비yeohaenggyeongbitravel expensesnoun
여행업체yeohaengeopchetravel agencynoun