Korean word

테니스장

Pronunciation

Romanizationteniseujang

Meaning

  • nountennis court

Example

오늘 저녁에 테니스장에 갈래?o neul cheo nyeo ge te ni seu jang e kal lae

Do you want to go to the tennis court this evening?

Illustration for 테니스장 (tennis court)

More examples

학교에서 가까운 테니스장 근처에 카페가 있어요.hak kkyo e seo ka kka un te ni seu jang keun cheo e ka pe ga i sseo yo

A cafe is near the tennis court, which is close to the school.

Core concept

It is the tennis-playing space as a whole, including the court and the surrounding facilities needed for practice or matches.

Common phrases

  • 테니스장 근처te ni seu jang keun cheo

    around the tennis court

  • 테니스장 위치te ni seu jang wi chi

    tennis court location

Similar words

테니스코트teniseukoteu: A flat tennis playing area marked with lines and divided by a net.
코트koteu: A marked, flat playing area set aside for a sport such as tennis or basketball.
운동장undongjang: A wide outdoor area for exercise, sports, or play, often at a school or park.

Definition in Korean

테니스장은 테니스 경기를 하거나 연습하기 위해 마련된 구역이나 시설을 말하며, 한 개의 코트만 있는 작은 곳부터 여러 코트를 갖춘 센터형 시설까지 포함한다.te ni seu jang eun te ni seu kyeong gi reul ha geo na yeon seu pa gi wi hae ma ryeon doen ku yeo gi na si seo reul mal ha myeo han kae ui ko teu man in neun cha geun kot ppu teo yeo reo ko teu reul kat chun sen teo hyeong si seol kka ji po ham han da

Word origin

테니스 (teniseu, "tennis") is borrowed from English, and 장 (jang, "place") adds the meaning of a place where that activity happens.

Usage tips

  • Unlike the name of the sport, this word can serve as the destination in everyday plans and invitations.

Related words

  • 테니스용품teniseuyongpumtennis gearnoun
  • 테니스교실teniseugyosiltennis lessonnoun

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