Korean word

읽음표시

Pronunciation

Romanizationilgeumpyosi

Meaning

  • nounread receipt

Example

메시지를 보냈더니 읽음표시가 떴어.me si ji reul po naet tteo ni il geum pyo si ga tteo sseo

When I sent the message, a read receipt popped up.

Illustration for 읽음표시 (read receipt)

More examples

설정에서 읽음표시를 켜 두면 상대가 알 수 있어.seol jeong e seo il geum pyo si reul kyeo tu myeon sang dae ga al ssu i sseo

If you turn on read receipts in settings, the other person can tell.

Core concept

A small status marker that lets the sender know the other person has opened the message.

Common phrases

  • 읽음표시가 뜨다il geum pyo si ga tteu da

    read receipt pops up

  • 읽음표시를 확인하다il geum pyo si reul hwa gin ha da

    check the read receipt

  • 읽음표시 알림il geum pyo si al lim

    read receipt notification

Similar words

읽음ilgeum: A message state marked after its recipient opens the content.
수신확인susinhwagin: A feature that confirms a message was received by its intended recipient.
배달확인paedalhwagin: A status showing that a message reached its delivery destination.

Definition in Korean

상대가 메시지를 열어 본 사실을 아이콘이나 문구로 보여 주는 알림.sang dae ga me si ji reul yeo reo pon sa si reul a i ko ni na mun gu ro po yeo chu neun al lim

Word origin

읽음 (ilgeum, "having been read") combines with 표시 (pyosi, "display") to name a display showing that a message has been read.

Usage tips

  • Seeing this status does not mean the other person agrees or will reply, so it gives information about viewing rather than about the conversation's outcome.

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