Korean word

참석하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationchamseokada

Meaning

  • verbattend

Example

내일 회의에 참석해요.nae il hoe ui e cham seo kae yo

I will attend tomorrow's meeting.

Illustration for 참석하다 (attend)

More examples

회의에는 꼭 참석해야 합니다.hoe ui e neun kkok cham seo kae ya ham ni da

You must attend the meeting.

Core concept

Taking a place at a gathering and joining what is happening there.

Common phrases

  • 회의에 참석하다hoe ui e cham seo ka da

    attend a meeting

  • 결혼식에 참석하다kyeol hon si ge cham seo ka da

    attend a wedding

  • 행사에 참석하다haeng sa e cham seo ka da

    attend an event

Similar words

참가하다chamgahada: To join a group event or competition and act as one of its participants.
참여하다chamyeohada: To take an active role in group work by contributing thoughts, help, or effort.
출석하다chulseokada: To attend a class or meeting and count as present when names are checked.

Definition in Korean

모임이나 행사에 가서 자리에 함께하고 참여하는 동사.mo i mi na haeng sa e ka seo cha ri e ham kke ha go cha myeo ha neun tong sa

Word origin

Its original image combines the ideas of joining and a seat, which developed into a formal verb for being present at a gathering.

Usage tips

  • This word is common in formal invitations and event notices, especially when organizers need a clear answer about attendance.

Other meanings

  • show upverb

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