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"Wedding" in Korean: 결혼식
결혼식gyeolhonsik
Wedding in Korean is 결혼식 (gyeolhonsik). 결혼식 is the Korean noun for wedding; 날짜 asks about its calendar date; 준비하다 describes preparations for the event.
Checking a date
결혼식이 언제예요?gyeolhonsigi eonjeyeyo?
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How to pronounce 결혼식
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gyeolhonsik
/kjʌlhonsik̚/
결혼식 (gyeolhonsik) has 3 Hangul syllables. The final k in 결혼식 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
"Wedding" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 결혼식gyeolhonsik | Wedding Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 결혼식 날짜gyeolhonsik naljja | wedding date A useful combination with 결혼식. | A useful combination with 결혼식. |
| 결혼식을gyeolhonsigeul | Wedding (as an object) Use 을 when 결혼식 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 결혼식 is the object of an action. |
How to use 결혼식 in real life
- 1Checking a date
결혼식이 언제예요?
gyeolhonsigi eonjeyeyo?
When is the wedding?
결혼식이 marks 결혼식 as the subject.
- 2Making preparations
결혼식을 준비하고 있어요.
gyeolhonsigeul junbihago isseoyo.
I am preparing for the wedding.
결혼식을 uses 을 to mark an object.
- 3Inviting someone
결혼식에 같이 갈까요?
gyeolhonsige gachi galkkayo?
Shall we go to the wedding together?
결혼식 appears in a complete sentence for wedding.
Mistakes English speakers make with 결혼식
Incorrect: 결혼식가 언제예요?
Correct: 결혼식이 언제예요?
When practicing wedding, use the correct particle or copula after 결혼식; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 결혼식예요.
Correct: 결혼식이에요.
When practicing wedding, when identifying something as 결혼식, use 결혼식이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
결혼식 is the Korean noun for wedding; 날짜 asks about its calendar date; 준비하다 describes preparations for the event. The combination 결혼식 날짜 (gyeolhonsik naljja) means wedding date.
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Tutor-led people and family study exercise: two sentences with 결혼식
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
결혼식이 언제예요?
gyeolhonsigi eonjeyeyo?
When is the wedding?
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
결혼식을 준비하고 있어요.
gyeolhonsigeul junbihago isseoyo.
I am preparing for the wedding.
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 "Wedding" in Korean
What does 결혼식 mean in Korean?
Wedding in Korean is 결혼식 (gyeolhonsik). 결혼식 is the Korean noun for wedding; 날짜 asks about its calendar date; 준비하다 describes preparations for the event.
How do I use 결혼식 날짜?
결혼식 날짜 (gyeolhonsik naljja) means wedding date. 결혼식 is the Korean noun for wedding; 날짜 asks about its calendar date; 준비하다 describes preparations for the event.
Which object particle goes after 결혼식?
The object form is 결혼식을 because 결혼식 ends in a consonant.
How is 결혼식 pronounced?
결혼식 (gyeolhonsik) has 3 Hangul syllables. The final k in 결혼식 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
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