Korean word

정품

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheongpum

Meaning

  • noungenuine product

Example

이 사이트에서 산 가전은 정품이에요.i sa i teu e seo san ka jeo neun cheong pu mi e yo

The appliances I bought on this site are genuine products.

Illustration for 정품 (genuine product)

More examples

구매 전에 정품인지 확인하세요.ku mae cheo ne cheong pu min ji hwa gin ha se yo

Please check whether it is a genuine product before purchasing.

Core concept

A product is recognized as the maker's real original item, not an imitation.

Common phrases

  • 정품 확인cheong pum hwa gin

    genuine product verification

  • 정품 여부cheong pum yeo bu

    genuine product status

  • 정품 구매cheong pum ku mae

    genuine product purchase

Similar words

가품kapum: A product made to copy a brand's marks or appearance without being genuine.
병행수입품pyeonghaengsuippum: A product imported through an independent channel, with warranty and service rules that may differ.
공식 수입품kongsik suippum: A product imported and sold through the manufacturer's or authorized distributor's official channel.

Definition in Korean

제조사에서 정식으로 만든, 가짜가 아닌 원래의 제품.che jo sa e seo cheong si geu ro man deun ka jja ga a nin wol lae ui che pum

Word origin

The word is built from Sino-Korean elements meaning proper or official and article or product, which gives it its sense of an authentic product.

Usage tips

  • A warranty and a traceable seller provide stronger evidence of authenticity than the word 정품 (jeongpum, "genuine product") alone.

Opposites

Related words

  • 정품인증cheongpuminjeungproduct authenticationnoun
  • 정품보증서cheongpumbojeungseocertificate of authenticitynoun

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