Level 4

적히다

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Meaning and Usage

The verb '적히다' is the passive form of '적다' (to write down) and means 'to be recorded' or 'to be written down.' It is commonly used when referring to information, names, or data being officially or formally documented.

Common Contexts

You will often see '적히다' used in contexts involving forms, official documents, meeting minutes, or any situation where something is noted or recorded for reference.

Collocations and Patterns

  • '정확히 적히다': to be written down accurately; used when emphasizing correctness.
  • '신청서에 적히다': to be written on an application form; common in administrative contexts.
  • '회의록에 적히다': to be recorded in meeting minutes; used in business or organizational settings.

Register and Politeness

'적히다' is neutral in formality and can be used in both formal and informal contexts depending on the sentence.

Common Learner Mistake

Learners sometimes confuse '적히다' with '적다.' Remember that '적히다' is passive, so the subject is the thing being written down, not the person writing it. For example, '이름이 적히다' means 'the name is written down,' not 'someone writes the name.'

Example Sentences

이름과 연락처가 신청서에 정확히 적혀 있어야 합니다.

Ireumgwa yeollakcho-ga sincheongseo-e jeonghwak-i jeokhyeo isseoya hamnida.

The name and contact information must be accurately written on the application form.

회의 내용이 모두 회의록에 적혀 있다.

Hoeui naeyong-i modu hoeuirok-e jeokhyeo itda.

The contents of the meeting are all recorded in the minutes.

시험 점수가 성적표에 적히는 데 시간이 걸린다.

Siheom jeomsu-ga seongjeokpyo-e jeokhineun de sigan-i geollinda.

It takes time for the test scores to be recorded on the report card.