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"Embassy" in Korean: 대사관
대사관daesagwan
Embassy in Korean is 대사관 (daesagwan). 대사관 is the Korean noun for embassy; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there.
Choosing a destination
대사관에 가고 싶어요.daesagwane gago sipeoyo.
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How to pronounce 대사관
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daesagwan
/tɛsakwan/
대사관 (daesagwan) has 3 Hangul syllables. 대사관 ends with a nasal n sound. Keep that ending when reading the noun alone.
"Embassy" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 대사관daesagwan | Embassy Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 가까운 대사관gakkaun daesagwan | nearby embassy A useful combination with 대사관. | A useful combination with 대사관. |
| 대사관을daesagwaneul | Embassy (as an object) Use 을 when 대사관 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 대사관 is the object of an action. |
How to use 대사관 in real life
- 1Choosing a destination
대사관에 가고 싶어요.
daesagwane gago sipeoyo.
I want to go to the embassy.
대사관 appears in a complete sentence for embassy.
- 2Asking directions
대사관이 어디에 있어요?
daesagwani eodie isseoyo?
Where is the embassy?
대사관이 marks 대사관 as the subject.
- 3Arranging a meeting
대사관에서 만날까요?
daesagwaneseo mannalkkayo?
Shall we meet at the embassy?
대사관 appears in a complete sentence for embassy.
Mistakes English speakers make with 대사관
Incorrect: 대사관가 어디에 있어요?
Correct: 대사관이 어디에 있어요?
When practicing embassy, use the correct particle or copula after 대사관; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 대사관예요.
Correct: 대사관이에요.
When practicing embassy, when identifying something as 대사관, use 대사관이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
대사관 is the Korean noun for embassy; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there. The combination 가까운 대사관 (gakkaun daesagwan) means nearby embassy.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Tutor-led travel and directions study exercise: two sentences with 대사관
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
대사관에 가고 싶어요.
daesagwane gago sipeoyo.
I want to go to the embassy.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
대사관이 어디에 있어요?
daesagwani eodie isseoyo?
Where is the embassy?
This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Embassy" in Korean
What does 대사관 mean in Korean?
Embassy in Korean is 대사관 (daesagwan). 대사관 is the Korean noun for embassy; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there.
How do I use 가까운 대사관?
가까운 대사관 (gakkaun daesagwan) means nearby embassy. 대사관 is the Korean noun for embassy; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there.
Which object particle goes after 대사관?
The object form is 대사관을 because 대사관 ends in a consonant.
How is 대사관 pronounced?
대사관 (daesagwan) has 3 Hangul syllables. 대사관 ends with a nasal n sound. Keep that ending when reading the noun alone.
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