Korean word

평가

Pronunciation

Romanizationpyeongga

Meaning

  • nounevaluation

Example

이번 프로젝트에 대한 평가가 필요해.i beon peu ro jek teu e tae han pyeong ga ga pi ryo hae

An evaluation of this project is needed.

Illustration for 평가 (evaluation)

More examples

팀원들끼리 상호평가를 했다.ti mwon deul kki ri sang ho pyeong ga reul haet tta

The team members evaluated one another.

Core concept

A judgment that determines how valuable, capable, or successful someone or something is.

Common phrases

  • 평가를 받다pyeong ga reul pat tta

    receive an evaluation

  • 평가 결과pyeong ga kyeol gwa

    evaluation results

  • 상호평가sang ho pyeong ga

    peer evaluation

Similar words

판단pandan: Reasoned judgment that settles a question or chooses what to do from available facts.
심사simsa: Formal checking of an application, document, person, or work for acceptance or ranking.
점수cheomsu: Points or a numerical result earned in a test, contest, or game.

Definition in Korean

물건의 가격이나 사람의 능력 등 가치를 판정하여 결과로 내놓는 행위나 그 결과를 가리키는 말.mul geo nui ka gyeo gi na sa ra mui neung nyeok teung ka chi reul pan jeong ha yeo kyeol gwa ro nae non neun haeng wi na keu kyeol gwa reul ka ri ki neun mal

Word origin

As a Sino-Korean formation, 평가 (pyeongga, "evaluation") joins 평 (pyeong, "judgment") with 가 (ga, "value") to express judging value.

Usage tips

  • Appraisal often suggests a formal estimate of price or performance in English, while this Korean noun is the broader term for judging quality or ability.

Other meanings

  • appraisalnoun

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