Korean word

포장박스

Pronunciation

Romanizationpojangbaksseu

Meaning

  • nounshipping box

Example

상품을 포장박스에 담아 보냈어요.sang pu meul po jang bak sseu e ta ma po nae sseo yo

I put the product in a shipping box and sent it.

Illustration for 포장박스 (shipping box)

More examples

쓰레기 배출일에 포장박스를 접어 내놨어요.sseu re gi pae chu ri re po jang bak sseu reul cheo beo nae nwa sseo yo

On trash collection day, I folded the shipping box and put it out.

Core concept

A box that holds goods securely from packing through delivery or storage.

Common phrases

  • 포장박스에 담다po jang bak sseu e tam tta

    pack in a shipping box

  • 포장박스를 접다po jang bak sseu reul cheop tta

    fold a shipping box

  • 포장박스를 버리다po jang bak sseu reul peo ri da

    discard a shipping box

Similar words

포장상자pojangsangja: A box designed to contain goods as part of their packaging.
종이박스chongibaksseu: A paper box suitable for light packing needs.
택배박스taekppaebaksseu: A box often used when sending a package to another place.

Definition in Korean

택배나 판매용으로 주로 쓰는, 물건을 담아 보내거나 보관하는 상자taek ppae na pan mae yong eu ro chu ro sseu neun mul geo neul ta ma po nae geo na po gwan ha neun sang ja

Word origin

포장박스 (pojangbaksseu, "packaging box") combines 포장 (pojang, "packaging") with the English loanword 박스 (baksseu, "box") to name a box used for packaging.

Usage tips

  • When a seller discusses a box for an order, recognizing this word helps connect the request to packing or shipping rather than to the product's features.

Other meanings

  • cardboard boxnoun

Opposites

  • 무포장mupojangno packagingnoun

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