Korean word

완전하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationwanjeonhada

Meaning

  • adjectivecomplete

Example

이 계획은 완전하다.i kye hoe geun wan jeon ha da

This plan is complete.

Illustration for 완전하다 (complete)

More examples

오늘 회의 자료가 완전하다.o neul hoe ui cha ryo ga wan jeon ha da

The materials for today's meeting are complete.

Core concept

Everything is properly in place, with no gap or flaw preventing the whole from being complete.

Common phrases

  • 완전한 해결책wan jeon han hae gyeol chaek

    complete solution

  • 준비가 완전하다chun bi ga wan jeon ha da

    complete preparation

  • 정보가 완전하다cheong bo ga wan jeon ha da

    complete information

Similar words

완벽하다wanbyeokada: Matching the desired result exactly, without any flaw or mistake.

Definition in Korean

결함이나 빠진 부분 없이 온전히 갖추어진 상태를 뜻하는 형용사.kyeol ha mi na ppa jin pu bun eop ssi on jeon hi kat chu eo jin sang tae reul tteu ta neun hyeong yong sa

Word origin

The word combines the Sino-Korean idea of completeness with hada, the common formation used to make a descriptive adjective.

Usage tips

  • English speakers may expect a separate is after the subject, but Korean descriptive adjectives can serve as the predicate by themselves.

Opposites

Related words

  • 완전하게wanjeonhagecompletelyadverb
  • 완전함wanjeonhamcompletenessnoun

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