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주차

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Meaning and Usage

"주차" primarily means "parking" in Korean, referring to the act of stopping and leaving a vehicle in a designated place. It is commonly used in everyday situations involving cars and transportation.

Common Contexts

You will often hear "주차" when talking about parking lots, parking rules, or fees. For example, "주차장" means "parking lot," and "주차 요금" means "parking fee."

Collocations and Patterns

  • 주차하다: to park a vehicle
  • 주차장: parking lot
  • 주차 금지: no parking
  • 주차 요금: parking fee

Usage Notes

"주차" is a noun but often combined with the verb "하다" to form the verb "주차하다" meaning "to park." It is a neutral term used in both formal and informal contexts. Be careful not to confuse "주차" with "주차권" which means "parking ticket" or "parking pass."

Example Sentences

이 근처에 주차할 곳이 있나요?

I geuncheoe juchahal gosi innayo?

Is there a place to park nearby?

주차 금지 구역에 차를 세우면 안 돼요.

Jucha geumji guyeoge chareul seumyeon an dwaeyo.

You must not park your car in a no-parking zone.

주차 요금은 시간당 2,000원입니다.

Jucha yogeumeun sigandang 2,000 wonimnida.

The parking fee is 2,000 won per hour.