Korean word

접수처

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheopssucheo

Meaning

  • nounreception desk

Example

접수처로 문의하세요.cheop ssu cheo ro mu nui ha se yo

Please inquire at the reception desk.

Illustration for 접수처 (reception desk)

More examples

접수처에서 번호표를 뽑으세요.cheop ssu cheo e seo peon ho pyo reul ppo beu se yo

Please take a number at the reception desk.

Core concept

The official intake point for forms and documents, where the submission is recorded and identified.

Common phrases

  • 접수처로 문의하다cheop ssu cheo ro mu nui ha da

    inquire at the reception desk

  • 접수처 안내cheop ssu cheo an nae

    reception desk information

  • 접수처 전화번호cheop ssu cheo cheon hwa beon ho

    reception desk phone number

Similar words

접수창구cheopssuchanggu: A counter where applications and other paperwork are submitted and processed.
접수대cheopssudae: A counter set up to receive and register documents.
창구changgu: A service counter where requests or information pass between people and an organization.
안내데스크annaedeseukeu: A public-facility counter where visitors receive information and practical help.

Definition in Korean

신청서나 서류를 받아 접수증이나 번호를 발급해 주는 창구.sin cheong seo na seo ryu reul pa da cheop ssu jeung i na peon ho reul pal geu pae chu neun chang gu

Word origin

The term was formed from Sino-Korean elements for acceptance and a place, making its purpose clear from its parts.

Usage tips

  • English speakers may hear reception and think of visitors, but this word commonly concerns submitting forms or other paperwork.

Other meanings

  • counternoun

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