Korean word

회차

Pronunciation

Romanizationhoecha

Meaning

  • nounepisode

Example

오늘 방송 회차는 특별 게스트가 있었어요.o neul pang song hoe cha neun teuk ppyeol ke seu teu ga i sseo sseo yo

Today's episode had a special guest.

Illustration for 회차 (episode)

More examples

이번 회차는 관객 반응이 좋았어요.i beon hoe cha neun kwan gaek pa neung i cho a sseo yo

The audience response to this episode was good.

Core concept

A numbered installment in a series or a single occurrence within a repeated activity.

Common phrases

  • 이번 회차i beon hoe cha

    this episode

  • 지난 회차chi nan hoe cha

    previous episode

  • 방송 회차pang song hoe cha

    broadcast episode

  • 다음 회차ta eum hoe cha

    next episode

Similar words

회hoe: A counting unit for one occurrence of an event or action.
화hwa: An individual episode of a drama or comic series.
편pyeon: A single section or installment of a program or book.
번peon: A counting word showing how many times something happens or where it falls in sequence.

Definition in Korean

순서나 반복이 있는 일에서 각각의 한 번을 가리켜 몇 번째 회인지를 나타내는 명사.sun seo na pan bo gi in neun i re seo kak kka gui han peo neul ka ri kyeo myeot peon jjae hoe in ji reul na ta nae neun myeong sa

Word origin

The compound 회차 (hoecha, "numbered occurrence") joins 회 (hoe, "occurrence or count") and 차 (cha, "order or sequence") to mark one occurrence by its place in a sequence.

Usage tips

  • For shows, classes, and similar series, it often appears after a number in titles and schedules, which makes the installment number easy to spot.

Related words

  • 회차별hoechabyeolper episodedeterminer

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