Korean Conversation · Level 52
15 words
Korean word
예정
Pronunciation
Romanizationyejeong
Meaning
- nounschedule
Example
배송은 내일 예정이에요.pae song eun nae il ye jeong i e yo
The delivery is scheduled for tomorrow.
More examples
행사 개최는 아직 예정이 확정되지 않았어요.haeng sa kae choe neun a jik ye jeong i hwak jjeong doe ji a na sseo yo
The schedule for holding the event has not yet been confirmed.
Core concept
A planned point in the future, viewed as part of an organized schedule.
Common phrases
예정대로ye jeong dae ro
as scheduled
개최 예정kae choe ye jeong
scheduled to take place
발표 예정pal pyo ye jeong
scheduled announcement
Similar words
일정iljeong: A person's or group's organized set of activities and times.
계획kyehoek: A course of action decided in advance to achieve a goal.
예약yeyak: An arrangement made ahead of time to secure a service, place, seat, or product.
예정일yejeongil: A particular date set ahead of time for an event or task.
Definition in Korean
앞으로 있을 일이나 시간에 대해 미리 정해 놓은 계획이나 그 상태.a peu ro i sseul i ri na si ga ne tae hae mi ri cheong hae no eun kye hoe gi na keu sang tae
Word origin
The word combines Sino-Korean elements for advance consideration and determination, giving it the sense of something set for later.
Usage tips
- 예정 (yejeong, "scheduled or planned") does not promise that an event will happen, so it is useful when a delivery or meeting may be delayed or changed.
Opposites
- 미정mijeongundecidednessnoun
Related words
- 예정하다yejeonghadascheduleverb
- 예정표yejeongpyoschedulenoun