Korean word

여행지

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeohaengji

Meaning

  • noundestination

Example

다음 여행지는 어디로 정했어요?ta eum yeo haeng ji neun eo di ro cheong hae sseo yo

Where did you decide to go for your next trip?

Illustration for 여행지 (destination)

More examples

다음 여행지는 가족들과 함께 가기로 했어요.ta eum yeo haeng ji neun ka jok tteul gwa ham kke ka gi ro hae sseo yo

We decided to go to our next destination with our family.

Core concept

A particular place or area chosen for a trip and visited while traveling.

Common phrases

  • 국내 여행지kung nae yeo haeng ji

    domestic travel destination

  • 해외 여행지hae oe yeo haeng ji

    overseas travel destination

  • 다음 여행지ta eum yeo haeng ji

    next destination

Similar words

목적지mokjjeokjji: The place that a journey or another movement is meant to reach.
관광지kwangwangji: A place that attracts people with sights, culture, scenery, or entertainment.
명소myeongso: A famous place that people seek out for its special appeal.
방문지pangmunji: A place visited during an outing or other activity.

Definition in Korean

여행으로 방문하는 특정한 장소나 지역을 가리키는 말.yeo haeng eu ro pang mun ha neun teuk jjeong han chang so na chi yeo geul ka ri ki neun mal

Word origin

The word combines the Korean noun for travel with a Sino-Korean element meaning place, forming a term for a place visited on a trip.

Usage tips

  • English destination can mean any endpoint, but this Korean word strongly frames the destination as a place connected with travel.

Related words

  • 여행일정yeohaengiljeongtravel itinerarynoun
  • 여행정보yeohaengjeongbotravel informationnoun

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