Korean word

준비물

Pronunciation

Romanizationchunbimul

Meaning

  • nounthings to bring

Example

소풍 갈 때 준비물 잘 챙겼어?so pung kal ttae chun bi mul chal chaeng gyeo sseo

Did you pack the things you need for the picnic?

Illustration for 준비물 (things to bring)

More examples

여행 전에 준비물 목록을 만들고 확인했어.yeo haeng cheo ne chun bi mul mong no geul man deul go hwa gin hae sseo

Before the trip, I made and checked a list of things to bring.

Core concept

A collection of useful items gathered for a planned activity or occasion.

Common phrases

  • 준비물 챙기다chun bi mul chaeng gi da

    pack things to bring

  • 준비물 목록chun bi mul mong nok

    things-to-bring list

  • 준비물 확인chun bi mul hwa gin

    check things to bring

Similar words

물건mulgeon: One physical thing that can be handled as an item or product.
소지품sojipum: Personal possessions carried along while traveling or going out.
용품yongpum: Useful items designed for a particular task or everyday purpose.
짐chim: Travel baggage carried between places.

Definition in Korean

어떤 활동을 수행하려고 할 때 가져가야 하거나 준비해 두는 물품eo tteon hwal dong eul su haeng ha ryeo go hal ttae ka jeo ga ya ha geo na chun bi hae tu neun mul pum

Word origin

The word joins the Sino-Korean term for preparation and the native Korean word for thing, linking preparation with the objects needed for an activity.

Usage tips

  • English often switches between a plural noun and a longer phrase in this context, while Korean uses one convenient noun for the needed set.

Other meanings

  • suppliesnoun

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