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미팅

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Meaning and Usage

"미팅" is a loanword from English "meeting" and is widely used in Korean to refer to various types of gatherings, including business meetings, social meetups, or introductions.

Common Contexts

It is often used in professional settings for work-related meetings but also in casual contexts such as blind dates or group social events.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 미팅 시간 (meeting time): Refers to the scheduled time for a meeting.
  • 미팅 장소 (meeting place): The location where the meeting is held.
  • 미팅을 하다 (to have a meeting): Common phrase to express holding or attending a meeting.

Register and Politeness

"미팅" is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, but the surrounding language should match the formality of the situation.

Learner Tips

Be careful not to confuse "미팅" with "회의" which is a more formal term specifically for official meetings. "미팅" can also imply a casual or social meeting, especially in contexts like dating or networking events.

Example Sentences

오늘 오후에 중요한 미팅이 있어서 준비해야 해요.

Oneul ohu-e jungyohan miting-i isseoseo junbihaeya haeyo.

I have an important meeting this afternoon, so I need to prepare.

신입사원들과 첫 미팅에서 자기소개를 했어요.

Sinipsawon-deulgwa cheot miting-eseo jagisogaereul haesseoyo.

I introduced myself at the first meeting with the new employees.

미팅 장소는 카페로 정했어요. 편안한 분위기에서 이야기할 수 있어요.

Miting jangso-neun kape-ro jeonghaesseoyo. Pyeonanhan bunwigi-eseo iyagihal su isseoyo.

We decided the meeting place to be a cafe. We can talk in a comfortable atmosphere.