noun

[C, U]

documents, papers, or written materials, especially those needed for an official, legal, administrative, or business purpose; paperwork.

seoryu

Pronunciation

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 書類, literally “written kinds/classes,” meaning documents or papers.

Examples

서류를 제출하세요.

seoryureul jechulhaseyo

Please submit the documents.

필요한 서류를 모두 준비했어요.

piryohan seoryureul modu junbihaesseoyo

I prepared all the necessary paperwork.

입사 지원 서류는 이메일로 보내 주세요.

ipsa jiwon seoryuneun imeillo bonae juseyo

Please send the job application documents by email.

Character Breakdown

書

seo

writing; book; document

類

ryu

kind; category; class

Synonyms

Collocations

서류를 제출하다

서류를 작성하다

서류를 준비하다

서류 심사

증빙 서류

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