Korean word

탭

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaep

Meaning

  • nountab

Example

브라우저에서 탭을 닫아 주세요.peu ra u jeo e seo tae beul ta da chu se yo

Please close the browser tab.

Illustration for 탭 (tab)

More examples

새 탭을 열어서 내용을 확인했어요.sae tae beul yeo reo seo nae yong eul hwa gin hae sseo yo

I opened a new tab and checked the content.

Core concept

A small labeled control that separates open pages and lets a user switch between them.

Common phrases

  • 탭을 닫다tae beul tat tta

    close a tab

  • 새 탭을 열다sae tae beul yeol da

    open a new tab

  • 탭을 전환하다tae beul cheon hwan ha da

    switch tabs

Similar words

페이지peiji: One screen or organized section of content on a website, app, book, or document.
창chang: A separate display area within a computer program.
버튼peoteun: A control pressed to make a device or program perform an action.
탭 키taep ki: A keyboard key used to move the cursor or add an indent.

Definition in Korean

브라우저나 앱에서 한 화면 안에 여러 페이지를 나란히 표시하고 탭을 눌러 페이지를 전환하게 하는 작은 표시peu ra u jeo na ae be seo han hwa myeon a ne yeo reo pe i ji reul na ran hi pyo si ha go tae beul nul leo pe i ji reul cheon hwan ha ge ha neun cha geun pyo si

Word origin

The Korean noun is borrowed from English tab, whose sense of a small label or flap developed into the interface meaning of a page label.

Usage tips

  • The keyboard meaning is usually made clear by naming the key, while the screen meaning is understood from browser or app context.

Other meanings

  • tab keynoun
  • tab barnoun

Related words

  • 탭바taepppatab barnoun
  • 탭키taepkitab keynoun

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