Korean word

입장제한

Pronunciation

Romanizationipjjangjehan

Meaning

  • nounentry restriction

Example

코로나 때문에 입장제한이 생겼어요.ko ro na ttae mu ne ip jjang je ha ni saeng gyeo sseo yo

Entry restrictions were put in place because of COVID.

Illustration for 입장제한 (entry restriction)

More examples

행사 측에서 입장제한을 두기로 했습니다.haeng sa cheu ge seo ip jjang je ha neul tu gi ro haet sseum ni da

The event organizers decided to impose an entry restriction.

Core concept

A control on entry that permits only people who meet the rules or only as many people as the space allows.

Common phrases

  • 입장제한을 두다ip jjang je ha neul tu da

    impose an entry restriction

  • 입장제한이 생기다ip jjang je ha ni saeng gi da

    an entry restriction comes into effect

  • 입장제한을 풀다ip jjang je ha neul pul da

    lift an entry restriction

Similar words

인원제한inwonjehan: A fixed limit on how many people may enter a place or event.
출입제한churipjjehan: A restriction on movement in and out based on time, numbers, or set conditions.
입장금지ipjjanggeumji: A complete refusal of entry for one person or an entire group.
출입통제churiptongje: Control of people passing into or out of a place.

Definition in Korean

행사나 시설에서 안전·규정·정원 등의 이유로 특정 인원이나 조건 이하만 들어가게 하거나 들어오지 못하게 하는 규칙 또는 상태haeng sa na si seo re seo an jeon kyu jeong cheong won teung ui i yu ro teuk jjeong i nwo ni na cho geon i ha man teu reo ga ge ha geo na teu reo o ji mo ta ge ha neun kyu chik tto neun sang tae

Word origin

The compound is built from 입장 (ipjjang, "entry") and 제한 (jehan, "restriction"), so it describes restricting access.

Usage tips

  • Unlike a total ban, this word can describe a temporary measure or a limit that applies only to certain people or times.

Other meanings

  • admission limitnoun
  • entry regulationnoun

Opposites

  • 입장허가ipjjangheogaadmission authorizationnoun
  • 전면개방cheonmyeongaebangfull openingnoun

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