Korean word

연구소

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeonguso

Meaning

  • nounresearch institute

Example

저는 연구소에서 일해요.cheo neun yeon gu so e seo il hae yo

I work at a research institute.

Illustration for 연구소 (research institute)

More examples

그 연구소는 최신 장비를 갖추고 있어요.keu yeon gu so neun choe sin chang bi reul kat chu go i sseo yo

That research institute is equipped with the latest equipment.

Core concept

A shared base equipped for organized investigation by a team of researchers.

Common phrases

  • 연구소에서yeon gu so e seo

    at a research institute

  • 대학 연구소tae hak yeon gu so

    university research institute

  • 연구소를 설립하다yeon gu so reul seol li pa da

    establish a research institute

Similar words

연구실yeongusil: A room or small work base where researchers carry out everyday research.
실험실silheomsil: A room or space fitted with equipment and tools for conducting experiments.
연구팀yeongutim: A group of people who work together toward a shared research goal.
연구원yeonguwon: A person whose regular job is to carry out research for an organization.

Definition in Korean

연구를 조직적으로 수행하는 기관이나 시설을 가리키는 명사로, 여러 연구자와 장비가 모여 연구 활동을 하는 장소yeon gu reul cho jik jjeo geu ro su haeng ha neun ki gwa ni na si seo reul ka ri ki neun myeong sa ro yeo reo yeon gu ja wa chang bi ga mo yeo yeon gu hwal dong eul ha neun chang so

Word origin

The word was formed from Sino-Korean elements meaning research and place, making its basic image a place established for research.

Usage tips

  • In formal Korean names, this word often follows a field, company, or government body, helping readers identify an organization in signs and articles.

Other meanings

  • labnoun

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