Korean word

주소

Pronunciation

Romanizationchuso

Meaning

  • nounaddress

Example

회원 가입할 때 주소를 입력해 주세요.hoe won ka i pal ttae chu so reul im nyeo kae chu se yo

Please enter your address when you sign up.

Illustration for 주소 (address)

More examples

택배를 보낼 때 배송 주소가 정확해야 해요.taek ppae reul po nael ttae pae song chu so ga cheong hwa kae ya hae yo

When sending a package, the delivery address must be accurate.

Core concept

A set of details that identifies where a person or building can be found or where mail and deliveries should go.

Common phrases

  • 주소를 입력하다chu so reul im nyeo ka da

    enter an address

  • 주소 변경chu so pyeon gyeong

    change of address

  • 배송 주소pae song chu so

    delivery address

Similar words

상세주소sangsejuso: Extra address details that show the exact building, floor, or unit for delivery or visits.
도로명주소toromyeongjuso: An address written using a road name and a number to identify a place.
우편번호upyeonbeonho: A number code that helps direct mail to the right area and destination.
집주소chipjjuso: An address that shows where someone's home is located.

Definition in Korean

사람이나 기관의 위치를 나타내는 말로, 건물명·도로명·번지 등으로 특정되어 우편물·연락·배송 등에 쓰이는 명사sa ra mi na ki gwa nui wi chi reul na ta nae neun mal lo keon mul myeong to ro myeong peon ji teung eu ro teuk jjeong doe eo u pyeon mul yeol lak pae song teung e sseu i neun myeong sa

Word origin

주소 (juso, "address") is a Sino-Korean word formed from elements meaning residence and place, which together identify a person's or institution's location.

Usage tips

  • In English, address can also mean a speech or a way of handling an issue, while this Korean noun points to a physical place.

Related words

  • 주소록chusorokaddress booknoun
  • 주소지chusojiresidential addressnoun
  • 도로명주소toromyeongjusostreet addressnoun

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