Korean learner dictionary
제대 meaning and pronunciation
jedae · discharge
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 75463Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 제대Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
군인이 복무를 마치고 군대에서 나옴.
English: discharge — The act of a serviceman completing his term of service and leaving the military.
Examples
- 제대 군인.
- 제대 날짜.
- 제대 말년.
- 제대를 기다리다.
- 제대를 하다.
- 나는 막상 제대 말년이 되자 군대를 떠나는 게 섭섭하게 느껴졌다.
- Origin
- 除隊
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 사회 활동 · 직업과 진로
Active recall
Check whether you can produce it without looking.
Try to answer first. Reveal only after you have committed to an answer.
Card 1 of 2
How do you say “discharge” in Korean?
Ready to level up 제대?
Turn 제대 from a quick lookup into memory with related lessons, review, sentences, and speaking practice.
Try a free Korean lessonNo account required for the demo. Cancel Pro anytime.