Difference between passport and tourist in Korean

여권·관광객

passport

여권passport

A passport (여권) is an official book or card you use to travel to other countries. It shows who you are and what country you are from. People usually carry it at the airport or when crossing a border.

tourist

관광객tourist

A tourist (관광객) is a person who travels to a place for fun or to see new things. You can use this word for someone visiting a city, a beach, or another country. In travel situations, tourists often use buses, trains, taxis, and airplanes.

The difference

This is a person who travels for fun. It is not an ID document you show at the airport or border.