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車 (차) vehicle compounds in Korean

Vehicles in Korean all share the syllable 차 (vehicle). Use these when talking about transport 👇 🔴 자동차 [jadongcha] - car

Words in this chart

KoreanRomanizationEnglish
vehicle
자동차jadongchacar
주차juchaparking
기차gichatrain
승차seungchaboarding
하차hachagetting off
자전거jajeongeobicycle
車 (차) vehicle compounds in Korean — Korean vocab chart
車 (차) vehicle compounds

How these words work together

This chart shows common Korean words that use the hanja character 車 (차), which means vehicle. These words are related to different types of transportation and actions involving vehicles, like cars, trains, parking, and boarding. Learning these compounds helps you understand how vehicle-related words are formed in Korean.

Example sentences

  1. 자동차가 도로에 많아요.

    There are many cars on the road.

  2. 기차를 타고 서울에 갑니다.

    I take the train to Seoul.

  3. 주차할 곳을 찾고 있어요.

    I am looking for a place to park.

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