Korean word

이름표

Pronunciation

Romanizationireumpyo

Meaning

  • nounname tag

Example

가방에 이름표가 붙어 있어요.ka bang e i reum pyo ga pu teo i sseo yo

There is a name tag attached to the bag.

Illustration for 이름표 (name tag)

More examples

회의 때 이름표를 달아 주세요.hoe ui ttae i reum pyo reul ta ra chu se yo

Please wear a name tag at the meeting.

Core concept

A visible name label fixed to something or worn by someone.

Common phrases

  • 이름표를 달다i reum pyo reul tal da

    wear a name tag

  • 이름표가 붙어 있다i reum pyo ga pu teo it tta

    have a name tag attached

  • 이름표에 적다i reum pyo e cheok tta

    write on a name tag

Similar words

네임택neimtaek: A small tag on a bag that gives the owner's name or contact information.
명찰myeongchal: A tag worn at school or work to identify a person and their affiliation.
명패myeongpae: A plaque by a desk or door that displays a person's name or position.

Definition in Korean

사물이나 사람에 이름을 적어 붙이는 작은 표지.sa mu ri na sa ra me i reu meul cheo geo pu chi neun cha geun pyo ji

Word origin

이름 (ireum, "name") joins 표 (pyo, "sign or label") to form a compound for a sign marked with a name.

Usage tips

  • The word applies to labels on belongings and labels worn by people, so the setting shows which kind is intended.

Other meanings

  • nameplatenoun

Opposites

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