Difference between office and teacher's desk in Korean

사무실·교탁

office

사무실office

An office is a room or place where people work, usually with desks, computers, and papers. At school, (사무실) often means the school office, where staff help students, teachers, and parents. You can use this word when talking about going to the office, working there, or finding where it is.

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teacher's desk

교탁teacher's desk

교탁 means the teacher's desk at the front of a classroom. Teachers often put books, papers, or a computer on it during class. Students also use this word when they talk about things on, under, or near the desk.

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The difference

사무실 is a room where people work. 교탁 is one piece of furniture inside a classroom, not a whole room.