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"Table" in Korean: 탁자

탁자takja

Say it: takjanoun/tʰak̚tɕ͈a/

Table in Korean is 탁자 (takja). 탁자 is the Korean noun for table; use 놓다 when placing this item and 크다 or 작다 when discussing whether it fits.

Arranging a home

탁자를 여기 놓을까요?

takjareul yeogi noeulkkayo?

Shall I put the table here?
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How to pronounce 탁자

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takja

/tʰak̚tɕ͈a/

탁자 (takja) has 2 Hangul syllables. 탁자 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

"Table" in Korean: quick reference

KoreanEnglish
탁자takjaTable

Basic dictionary noun.

새 탁자sae takjanew table

A useful combination with 탁자.

탁자를takjareulTable (as an object)

Use 를 when 탁자 is the object of an action.

How to use 탁자 in real life

  1. 1Arranging a home

    탁자를 여기 놓을까요?

    takjareul yeogi noeulkkayo?

    Shall I put the table here?

    탁자를 uses 를 to mark an object.

  2. 2Choosing furniture

    이 탁자가 너무 커요.

    i takjaga neomu keoyo.

    This table is too big.

    탁자가 marks 탁자 as the subject.

  3. 3Shopping for the home

    새 탁자가 필요해요.

    sae takjaga piryohaeyo.

    I need a new table.

    탁자가 marks 탁자 as the subject.

Mistakes English speakers make with 탁자

Incorrect: 탁자을 여기 놓을까요?

Correct: 탁자를 여기 놓을까요?

When practicing table, use the correct particle or copula after 탁자; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.

Incorrect: 탁자이에요.

Correct: 탁자예요.

When practicing table, when identifying something as 탁자, use 탁자예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.

Good to know

탁자 is the Korean noun for table; use 놓다 when placing this item and 크다 or 작다 when discussing whether it fits. The combination 새 탁자 (sae takja) means new table.

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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 탁자

  1. Partner

    이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?

    i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?

    Shall we say a sentence using this expression?

  2. You

    탁자를 여기 놓을까요?

    takjareul yeogi noeulkkayo?

    Shall I put the table here?

  3. Partner

    좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?

    joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?

    Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?

  4. You

    이 탁자가 너무 커요.

    i takjaga neomu keoyo.

    This table is too big.

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 "Table" in Korean

What does 탁자 mean in Korean?

Table in Korean is 탁자 (takja). 탁자 is the Korean noun for table; use 놓다 when placing this item and 크다 or 작다 when discussing whether it fits.

How do I use 새 탁자?

새 탁자 (sae takja) means new table. 탁자 is the Korean noun for table; use 놓다 when placing this item and 크다 or 작다 when discussing whether it fits.

Which object particle goes after 탁자?

Use 를: 탁자를. For example, 탁자를 여기 놓을까요? means “Shall I put the table here?”

How is 탁자 pronounced?

탁자 (takja) has 2 Hangul syllables. 탁자 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

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