Korean word

오류

Pronunciation

Romanizationoryu

Meaning

  • nounerror

Example

프로그램에 오류가 발생했어요.peu ro geu rae me o ryu ga pal saeng hae sseo yo

An error occurred in the program.

Illustration for 오류 (error)

More examples

저장할 때 오류가 생겨서 파일을 열 수 없어요.cheo jang hal ttae o ryu ga saeng gyeo seo pa i reul yeol su eop sseo yo

An error occurs when I save, so I can't open the file.

Core concept

A system or program gives a wrong result or stops working as expected.

Common phrases

  • 오류 발생o ryu pal saeng

    error occurrence

  • 오류 수정o ryu su jeong

    error correction

Similar words

버그peogeu: A coding or design fault makes a program behave in an unexpected way.
고장kojang: A breakdown leaves a machine or device unable to do its normal job.
문제munje: A matter requiring attention, discussion, or a practical solution.
실수silsu: An unintended wrong action or statement caused by carelessness or misjudgment.

Definition in Korean

시스템이나 프로그램 등에서 예상대로 동작하지 않아 잘못된 결과가 나오거나 기능이 멈추는 결함이나 상태.si seu te mi na peu ro geu raem teung e seo ye sang dae ro tong ja ka ji a na chal mot ttoen kyeol gwa ga na o geo na ki neung i meom chu neun kyeol ha mi na sang tae

Word origin

This noun is a Sino-Korean compound whose two roots relate to being wrong, which suits its use for faults in technical systems.

Usage tips

  • This word helps separate a technical fault from a person's mistake, although English error can describe both situations.

Other meanings

  • mistakenoun
  • bugnoun

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