Korean word

역명

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeongmyeong

Meaning

  • nounstation name

Example

역명을 알려 주세요.yeong myeong eul al lyeo chu se yo

Please tell me the name of the station.

Illustration for 역명 (station name)

More examples

승강장에 역명 안내판이 크게 붙어 있어요.seung gang jang e yeong myeong an nae pa ni keu ge pu teo i sseo yo

A large station name sign is posted on the platform.

Core concept

The formal name attached to a specific station on a transport network.

Common phrases

  • 승강장 역명 안내판seung gang jang yeong myeong an nae pan

    station name sign on the platform

  • 역명 안내도yeong myeong an nae do

    station name map

Similar words

역 이름yeok ireum: A casual spoken term for the name of a station.
역yeok: A place where passengers board, get off, or change trains.
역명칭yeongmyeongching: The formal name of a station used in official documents.

Definition in Korean

역명은 특정 역을 식별하는 데 쓰이는 역의 명칭을 말한다.yeong myeong eun teuk jjeong yeo geul sik ppyeol ha neun te sseu i neun yeo gui myeong ching eul mal han da

Word origin

This compact Sino-Korean term joins the ideas of a station and a name to mean a station's identifying name.

Usage tips

  • Station names may appear in announcements, maps, signs, and route apps, so recognizing this term helps with public transport information.

Related words

  • 역명표시yeongmyeongpyosistation name displaynoun

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