Korean word

제조

Pronunciation

Romanizationchejo

Meaning

  • nounmanufacturing

Example

이 공장은 휴대폰 제조를 담당합니다.i kong jang eun hyu dae pon che jo reul tam dang ham ni da

This factory is responsible for manufacturing mobile phones.

Illustration for 제조 (manufacturing)

More examples

국내 제조 제품을 선호합니다.kung nae che jo che pu meul seon ho ham ni da

I prefer domestically manufactured products.

Core concept

A factory process that turns raw materials into finished products.

Common phrases

  • 제조 공정che jo kong jeong

    manufacturing process

  • 제조 공장che jo kong jang

    manufacturing plant

  • 휴대폰 제조hyu dae pon che jo

    mobile phone manufacturing

Similar words

생산saengsan: The planned creation of goods or services and the resulting output.
가공kagong: Changing raw materials through cutting, heating, mixing, or other treatment.
조립chorip: Fitting individual components together into a completed item.

Definition in Korean

공장이나 설비에서 원자재를 가공하여 제품을 만들거나 완성하는 일이나 과정kong jang i na seol bi e seo won ja jae reul ka gong ha yeo che pu meul man deul geo na wan seong ha neun i ri na kwa jeong

Word origin

It combines two Sino-Korean roots associated with making and creating, reinforcing its meaning of producing goods.

Usage tips

  • This word sounds formal and industrial in Korean, so everyday conversation often uses a simpler expression for ordinary acts of making.

Opposites

Related words

  • 제조하다chejohadamanufactureverb
  • 제조업chejoeopmanufacturing industrynoun
  • 제조사chejosamanufacturernoun

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