Korean word

주차장

Pronunciation

Romanizationchuchajang

Meaning

  • nounparking lot

Example

영화관 앞에 주차장이 있나요?yeong hwa gwan a pe chu cha jang i in na yo

Is there a parking lot in front of the movie theater?

Illustration for 주차장 (parking lot)

More examples

어제 지하 주차장에 차를 세웠어요.eo je chi ha chu cha jang e cha reul se wo sseo yo

I parked my car in the underground parking lot yesterday.

Core concept

A designated place or facility where cars are left while people go somewhere else.

Common phrases

  • 지하 주차장chi ha chu cha jang

    underground parking lot

  • 주차장 이용chu cha jang i yong

    parking lot use

Similar words

주차chucha: The act or state of keeping a car in one place.
주차공간chuchagonggan: One car-sized space available for parking.
주차구역chuchaguyeok: A clearly marked area reserved for parked cars.
주차비chuchabi: The fee paid for parking a car.

Definition in Korean

차를 주차할 수 있도록 만든 공간이나 시설cha reul chu cha hal ssu it tto rok man deun kong ga ni na si seol

Word origin

The term combines Sino-Korean elements meaning parking and place, so its basic meaning is a place for parking cars.

Usage tips

  • In Korean, this word can cover an outdoor lot, an underground facility, or a multi-level car park, not just an open field.

Opposites

  • 주차금지구역chuchageumjiguyeokno-parking zonenoun

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