Korean word

후면카메라

Pronunciation

Romanizationhumyeonkamera

Meaning

  • nounrear camera

Example

이 폰은 후면카메라 화질이 좋아요.i po neun hu myeon ka me ra hwa ji ri cho a yo

The rear camera on this phone has good image quality.

Illustration for 후면카메라 (rear camera)

More examples

사진을 찍을 때 후면카메라 설정을 확인하세요.sa ji neul jji geul ttae hu myeon ka me ra seol jeong eul hwa gin ha se yo

Check the rear camera settings when taking a photo.

Core concept

A smart device's outward-facing camera, positioned on its back for taking pictures of people, places, and things.

Common phrases

  • 후면카메라 설정hu myeon ka me ra seol jeong

    rear camera settings

  • 후면카메라 모드hu myeon ka me ra mo deu

    rear camera mode

  • 후면카메라 촬영hu myeon ka me ra chwa ryeong

    photography with the rear camera

Similar words

전면카메라cheonmyeonkamera: A camera built into the front of a phone or laptop for photographing the user.
뒷면카메라twinmyeonkamera: A camera fitted to the rear surface of an object or device.
후면humyeon: The side of an object that faces away from its front.

Definition in Korean

스마트기기 뒷면에 있어 풍경이나 인물을 찍는 주된 카메라.seu ma teu gi gi twin myeo ne i sseo pung gyeong i na in mu reul jjing neun chu doen ka me ra

Word origin

The word is formed by joining the Korean word for rear with the loanword camera, so its parts directly describe the camera's position.

Usage tips

  • When someone asks for a photo, recognizing this word makes it clear which side of the phone should face the subject.

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