Korean word

전광판

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheongwangpan

Meaning

  • noundisplay board

Example

공항에서 전광판에 우리 비행편이 나왔어요.kong hang e seo cheon gwang pa ne u ri pi haeng pyeo ni na wa sseo yo

Our flight was listed on the airport display board.

Illustration for 전광판 (display board)

More examples

버스 정류장 전광판에 다음 버스 도착 시간이 떴어요.peo seu cheong nyu jang cheon gwang pa ne ta eum peo seu to chak si ga ni tteo sseo yo

The next bus arrival time appeared on the bus stop display board.

Core concept

A large illuminated board that quickly shows travel, event, or public information.

Common phrases

  • 공항 전광판kong hang cheon gwang pan

    airport display board

  • 전광판에 표시되다cheon gwang pa ne pyo si doe da

    be displayed on the display board

Similar words

안내판annaepan: An information board gives directions and practical details about a place through words or pictures.
게시판kesipan: A physical or online board provides a shared place for notices and posts.

Definition in Korean

공항·역·경기장 등 공공장소에 설치되어 전기 신호로 편명·시간·안내문 등을 빛으로 표시하는 전자식 게시판kong hang yeok kyeong gi jang teung kong gong jang so e seol chi doe eo cheon gi sin ho ro pyeon myeong si gan an nae mun teung eul pi cheu ro pyo si ha neun cheon ja sik ke si pan

Word origin

The word combines the Sino-Korean elements for electricity, light, and board, reflecting its original image of a board that shines with information.

Usage tips

  • When information appears or changes on this kind of board, Korean often describes it as appearing on the board rather than simply being posted there.

Opposites

  • 종이 게시판chongi kesipanpaper bulletin boardnoun

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