Korean word

입장하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationipjjanghada

Meaning

  • verbenter

Example

영화관에 입장하려면 마스크를 써야 해.yeong hwa gwa ne ip jjang ha ryeo myeon ma seu keu reul sseo ya hae

To enter the movie theater, you have to wear a mask.

Illustration for 입장하다 (enter)

More examples

입장권이 있어야 입장할 수 있어요.ip jjang gwo ni i sseo ya ip jjang hal ssu i sseo yo

You need an admission ticket to enter.

Core concept

A person passes the required check and goes inside a venue as a guest or participant.

Common phrases

  • 영화관에 입장하려면yeong hwa gwa ne ip jjang ha ryeo myeon

    if you are to enter the movie theater

  • 공연장에 입장하다kong yeon jang e ip jjang ha da

    enter the venue for the performance

  • 행사장에 입장하다haeng sa jang e ip jjang ha da

    enter the event venue

Similar words

들어가다teureogada: Move from outside into a building, room, or other place.
들어오다teureooda: Come from outside into a place toward the speaker or another reference point.
출입하다churipada: Go in and out of a place, making repeated trips between the inside and outside.

Definition in Korean

관객·참가자로서 표나 신분 확인을 거쳐 행사장·시설 안으로 들어가는 것을 뜻하는 동사.kwan gaek cham ga ja ro seo pyo na sin bun hwa gi neul keo cheo haeng sa jang si seol a neu ro teu reo ga neun keo seul tteu ta neun tong sa

Word origin

The word combines Sino-Korean elements meaning entering and place with a verb-forming element, creating a verb for going into a venue.

Usage tips

  • This verb is more formal and event-focused than everyday English expressions for simply going inside, so it often appears in admission instructions.

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