At the A1 level, you only need to know that '답안지' is a noun for the paper you write on during a test. You might hear your teacher say '답안지' when they hand out papers. It is a 'thing' (noun). You can think of it as 'Answer Paper.' In A1, you mostly use it with simple verbs like '주세요' (Please give me) or '있어요' (There is). For example, '답안지 주세요' means 'Please give me the answer sheet.' It's one of the first 'school' words you will learn because you will see it every time you take a vocabulary quiz in your Korean class.
At the A2 level, you should be able to use '답안지' in basic sentences with markers like '-를' (object) and '-에' (location). You are now learning to describe actions: '답안지에 이름을 써요' (I write my name on the answer sheet) or '답안지를 내요' (I hand in the answer sheet). You should also begin to distinguish it from '시험지' (the question paper). At this stage, you are expected to follow basic classroom instructions involving this word, such as '답안지를 바꾸세요' (Change your answer sheet) if you make a mistake. It is a key word for surviving a Korean-language classroom environment.
At the B1 level, you can use '답안지' in more complex situations, such as describing a problem or a sequence of events. You might talk about '답안지를 밀려 쓰는 실수' (the mistake of marking the answer sheet in the wrong row). You can also use formal verbs like '제출하다' (to submit) or '작성하다' (to fill out/complete). You understand that '답안지' is part of a formal testing process. You can also start using it in the passive voice, like '답안지가 수거되었습니다' (The answer sheets have been collected). You are comfortable using this word in both spoken and written contexts related to your studies.
At the B2 level, you understand the nuances between '답안지,' '해답지,' and '정답지.' You can discuss the logistics of examinations, such as the security of '답안지' or the process of '채점' (grading). You might use the word in professional or academic discussions, such as '답안지의 가독성이 중요하다' (The readability of the answer sheet is important). You can also handle more abstract uses, like referring to an 'empty answer sheet' (백지 답안지) as a metaphor for being unprepared or giving up. Your vocabulary around this word includes technical terms like 'OMR 답안지' and '논술형 답안지' (essay-type answer sheet).
At the C1 level, you use '답안지' fluently in academic and legal contexts. You might read about '답안지 유출 사건' (answer sheet leak incidents) in the news and be able to discuss the ethical and legal implications. You understand the administrative procedures involving '답안지 보관' (storage of answer sheets) and '답안지 파기' (destruction of answer sheets). You can use the word in complex metaphorical ways in literature or high-level debate, perhaps discussing how life doesn't always provide a '정해진 답안지' (fixed answer sheet). Your grasp of the word is native-like, covering all formal and technical variations.
At the C2 level, you have a complete mastery of '답안지' and its historical/etymological roots. You can discuss the evolution of testing materials in Korea, from traditional paper to modern digital '답안지' systems. You can use the term in highly specialized fields like psychometrics or educational policy-making. You are sensitive to the subtle emotional weight the word carries in a society like South Korea, where a single '답안지' can determine a person's career path. You can write sophisticated essays or reports where '답안지' is used as a central term in analyzing educational systems or social phenomena.

답안지 en 30 segundos

  • 답안지 refers to the physical answer sheet used in exams to record responses.
  • It is distinct from the 시험지 (question paper) and 해답지 (answer key).
  • In Korea, it commonly takes the form of an OMR card for standardized tests.
  • Proper submission and marking of the 답안지 are critical for academic success.

The Korean word 답안지 (dabanji) is a fundamental noun in the realm of education, testing, and assessment. At its core, it refers to the physical sheet of paper or the digital document where a test-taker records their answers. Unlike the 시험지 (siheomji), which contains the questions, the 답안지 is the blank canvas that eventually carries the student's marks, thoughts, and knowledge to be graded. Understanding this word is crucial for anyone navigating the Korean school system, taking the TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean), or participating in professional certification exams in South Korea.

Etymological Breakdown
The word is composed of three Hanja characters: 答 (답 - dabi) meaning 'answer,' 案 (안 - an) meaning 'draft' or 'proposal,' and 紙 (지 - ji) meaning 'paper.' Together, they literally translate to 'a paper for an answer draft.'
Physical Context
In modern Korea, this often refers to the OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) cards used in standardized tests. These require a specific 'computer sign pen' (컴퓨터용 사인펜) to fill in the small ovals. However, it can also refer to a simple lined sheet for essay-based exams (논술 답안지).

In a broader sense, the 답안지 represents the culmination of a student's effort. In Korean culture, where academic achievement is highly prioritized, the moment of handing in the answer sheet is often portrayed in media as a high-tension event. Whether it is the Suneung (CSAT) or a small weekly quiz, the terminology remains consistent.

시험이 끝나기 5분 전이니, 답안지를 확인하세요.

— Translation: Since there are 5 minutes left before the exam ends, please check your answer sheet.

The usage of 답안지 isn't limited to just schools. In corporate training, government licensing exams, and even some psychological assessments, this term is the standard way to refer to where responses are recorded. It is a formal, precise term that carries the weight of official evaluation.

Common Verbs Used with 답안지
Students typically 제출하다 (submit), 작성하다 (fill out/write), or 교체하다 (exchange/replace) their answer sheets. If a mistake is made on an OMR sheet, the student must ask for a new one or use correction tape specifically approved for such sheets.

이름을 답안지 상단에 기입해 주세요.

— Translation: Please write your name at the top of the answer sheet.

Using 답안지 correctly involves understanding its role as the object of specific verbs related to the testing process. Because it is a formal noun, it is frequently paired with honorifics and formal verb endings in a classroom or testing center environment. Here, we will explore the various grammatical structures and contexts where this word appears.

Direct Object Usage
In most cases, '답안지' is used with the object marker '-를'. For example, '답안지를 내다' (to hand in the answer sheet). In a more formal setting, '제출하다' replaces '내다'.

학생들은 시험이 끝나자마자 답안지를 제출했습니다.

— Translation: The students submitted their answer sheets as soon as the exam ended.

When describing the state of the answer sheet, you might use adjectives. A 'blank' answer sheet is '백지 답안지'. A 'completed' one might be described using the verb '작성하다' in its past participle form, '작성된 답안지'.

Common Mistakes in Sentence Construction
Beginners often confuse '답안지' with '정답' (the correct answer). You don't 'solve' (풀다) a 답안지; you 'fill it out' (작성하다) or 'mark it' (마킹하다). You 'solve' the '문제' (problem) and record it on the '답안지'.

잘못된 답안지는 감독관에게 말씀드리고 바꾸세요.

— Translation: If the answer sheet is incorrect, tell the proctor and change it.

In professional contexts, such as grading, the word might appear in passive constructions. '답안지가 채점되다' means 'the answer sheet is being graded.' Understanding these variations allows a learner to move from simple classroom commands to discussing the logistics of testing.

You will encounter 답안지 in several specific environments, primarily those related to education and official procedures. Hearing this word often triggers a sense of formality and focus.

1. The Korean Classroom
From elementary school to university, teachers use this word constantly. During midterms (중간고사) and finals (기말고사), the distribution and collection of '답안지' are the most critical parts of the period's routine.
2. Standardized Testing Centers
If you take the TOPIK, the proctors will give instructions in Korean. You will hear phrases like '답안지를 뒤집어 놓으세요' (Place the answer sheet face down) or '답안지 작성을 멈추세요' (Stop writing on the answer sheet).

“이제 답안지를 걷겠습니다. 모두 펜을 내려놓으세요.”

— Translation: “I will now collect the answer sheets. Everyone, put your pens down.”

Beyond the classroom, you might hear this word in Korean dramas (K-Dramas) that focus on school life, like the 'School' series or 'Sky Castle.' In these contexts, the '답안지' often serves as a plot device—perhaps it's leaked, lost, or contains a surprising result.

In news reports, especially during the month of November when the Suneung takes place, reporters will discuss the '답안지 회수' (collection of answer sheets) and the '답안지 오기' (errors on the answer sheet) if there are issues with the exam questions. It is a word that carries significant social weight in Korea.

Even for intermediate learners, 답안지 can be confused with other similar-sounding or related terms. Avoiding these pitfalls will make your Korean sound much more natural and precise.

1. 답안지 vs. 시험지
The '시험지' (siheomji) is the exam paper containing the questions. The '답안지' is where you write the answers. Students often ask, "Can I write on the 시험지?" but you must always transfer the final answers to the '답안지' for grading.
2. 답안지 vs. 정답지 / 해답지
This is the most common confusion. A '정답지' (jeongdabji) or '해답지' (haedabji) is the 'answer key'—the document that shows the correct answers so you can check your work. If you ask a teacher for the '답안지' after the test, they might give you a blank sheet instead of the answers you were looking for!

틀린 문장: 정답지를 제출하세요. (Incorrect)
옳은 문장: 답안지를 제출하세요. (Correct)

— Explanation: You submit your own answers (답안지), not the teacher's key (정답지).

Another mistake involves the verb choice. In English, we 'take' a test, but in Korean, we 'see' a test (시험을 보다). However, for the answer sheet specifically, we 'write' (쓰다) or 'fill out' (작성하다). Using '답안지를 하다' is grammatically awkward and unclear.

To truly master the vocabulary of Korean testing, it's helpful to compare 답안지 with its synonyms and related terms. Each has a specific nuance and context.

OMR 카드 (OMR Card)
This is the most common modern form of a '답안지.' While '답안지' is the general term for any answer sheet, 'OMR 카드' specifically refers to the bubble sheets graded by machines. In conversation, students often use these interchangeably.
해답지 (Haedabji)
As mentioned before, this is the 'solution sheet' or 'answer key.' It often includes explanations of why an answer is correct. Use this when you are studying and want to check your progress.
응시원서 (Eungsi-wonseo)
This is an 'application form' for an exam. While it's a piece of paper related to testing, it's used *before* the exam, whereas the '답안지' is used *during* the exam.

“선생님, 답안지 말고 해답지는 어디 있나요?”

— Translation: “Teacher, where is the answer key (haedabji), not the answer sheet (dabanji)?”

In very informal settings, you might hear students say 답지 (dabji). However, in any official documentation or during the TOPIK exam, 답안지 is the only word used. Choosing the right level of formality shows your proficiency in the language.

How Formal Is It?

Dato curioso

The '안' (案) in 답안지 is the same '안' found in '제안' (proposal) and '방안' (measure/plan).

Guía de pronunciación

UK /da.ban.dʑi/
US /dɑ.bɑn.dʒi/
In Korean, syllables have relatively equal stress, but there is a slight emphasis on the first syllable '답'.

Nivel de dificultad

Lectura 2/5

Easy to recognize due to the common 'ji' ending for paper.

Escritura 3/5

Requires remembering three distinct Hanja-based syllables.

Expresión oral 2/5

Pronunciation is straightforward with no difficult patchim transitions.

Escucha 2/5

Clear phonetic boundaries make it easy to hear in a classroom.

Qué aprender después

Requisitos previos

시험 (Exam) 종이 (Paper) 이름 (Name) 쓰다 (To write) 내다 (To hand in)

Aprende después

채점 (Grading) 성적표 (Report card) 합격 (Passing) 불합격 (Failing) 자격증 (Certification)

Avanzado

문항 (Question item) 배점 (Point allocation) 가독성 (Readability) 유출 (Leakage) 무효 (Invalid)

Gramática que debes saber

-에 (Location marker)

답안지에 이름을 쓰세요.

-를 (Object marker)

답안지를 제출했습니다.

-으로 (Tool marker)

사인펜으로 답안지를 채워요.

-기 전에 (Before doing)

내기 전에 답안지를 확인하세요.

-면 (If/When)

시간이 되면 답안지를 걷습니다.

Ejemplos por nivel

1

선생님, 답안지 주세요.

Teacher, please give me the answer sheet.

'-주세요' is a polite request.

2

이것은 제 답안지입니다.

This is my answer sheet.

'-입니다' is the formal 'to be' ending.

3

답안지가 어디에 있어요?

Where is the answer sheet?

'-어디에 있어요?' asks for location.

4

답안지에 이름을 써요.

Write your name on the answer sheet.

'-에' marks the location where the name is written.

5

답안지가 한 장 있어요.

There is one answer sheet.

'장' is the counter for flat objects like paper.

6

답안지는 하얀색이에요.

The answer sheet is white.

'-이에요' is the polite 'to be' ending.

7

선생님이 답안지를 봐요.

The teacher looks at the answer sheet.

'-를' is the object marker.

8

답안지가 책상 위에 있어요.

The answer sheet is on the desk.

'위에' means 'on top of'.

1

시험이 끝나면 답안지를 내세요.

When the exam ends, please hand in the answer sheet.

'-면' means 'if' or 'when'.

2

답안지에 답을 적으세요.

Please write the answers on the answer sheet.

'-으세요' is a polite command.

3

답안지를 바꾸고 싶어요.

I want to change the answer sheet.

'-고 싶어요' expresses desire.

4

검은색 펜으로 답안지를 작성하세요.

Please fill out the answer sheet with a black pen.

'-으로' indicates the tool or method.

5

답안지 뒷면도 확인하세요.

Please check the back of the answer sheet as well.

'-도' means 'also' or 'as well'.

6

답안지를 깨끗하게 관리하세요.

Keep the answer sheet clean.

'-게' turns an adjective into an adverb.

7

학생이 답안지를 아직 안 냈어요.

The student hasn't handed in the answer sheet yet.

'안' is used for negation.

8

답안지 숫자를 확인해 보세요.

Try checking the numbers on the answer sheet.

'-어 보세요' means 'try doing something'.

1

답안지를 밀려 써서 점수가 낮게 나왔어요.

I got a low score because I marked the answer sheet in the wrong rows.

'-어서' expresses a reason or cause.

2

답안지를 제출하기 전에 다시 한번 확인하세요.

Please check one more time before submitting the answer sheet.

'-기 전에' means 'before doing'.

3

감독관이 답안지를 하나씩 나누어 주었습니다.

The proctor distributed the answer sheets one by one.

'-어 주다' indicates doing something for someone.

4

답안지에 수정 테이프를 사용해도 되나요?

May I use correction tape on the answer sheet?

'-어도 되다' asks for permission.

5

실수로 답안지에 커피를 쏟았어요.

I accidentally spilled coffee on my answer sheet.

'실수로' means 'by mistake'.

6

답안지 작성이 생각보다 오래 걸렸어요.

Filling out the answer sheet took longer than I thought.

'-보다' is used for comparison.

7

답안지를 걷을 때까지 펜을 놓지 마세요.

Don't put down your pen until the answer sheets are collected.

'-을 때까지' means 'until the time'.

8

답안지를 분실하면 시험 결과가 무효가 됩니다.

If you lose the answer sheet, the exam result will be void.

'-면' expresses a condition.

1

답안지 채점 방식이 수동에서 자동화로 바뀌었습니다.

The answer sheet grading method has changed from manual to automated.

'-에서 -로' means 'from... to...'.

2

논술형 답안지는 글자 수 제한을 지켜야 합니다.

For essay-type answer sheets, you must follow the word count limit.

'-어야 하다' expresses obligation.

3

답안지에 불필요한 낙서를 하면 감점 요인이 됩니다.

Doodling unnecessarily on the answer sheet will result in point deductions.

'-면 ... 되다' indicates a result.

4

답안지를 교체할 때는 반드시 기존 답안지를 반납해야 합니다.

When replacing an answer sheet, you must return the original one.

'-을 때' means 'when'.

5

OMR 답안지는 컴퓨터용 사인펜으로만 작성해야 인식됩니다.

OMR answer sheets are only recognized if filled out with a computer sign pen.

'-아/어야 ...' expresses a necessary condition.

6

답안지 유출 방지를 위해 보안이 강화되었습니다.

Security has been strengthened to prevent the leakage of answer sheets.

'-를 위해' means 'for the sake of'.

7

답안지 하단에 있는 수험 번호를 정확히 기재하세요.

Accurately record your examinee number at the bottom of the answer sheet.

'-에 있는' is a relative clause describing location.

8

답안지를 제출하지 않고 퇴실하는 것은 부정행위입니다.

Leaving the room without submitting the answer sheet is considered cheating.

'-지 않고' means 'without doing'.

1

답안지 조작 의혹이 제기되어 전수 조사가 시작되었습니다.

Suspicion of answer sheet manipulation was raised, and a full investigation has begun.

'-어/아서' indicates a reason for the following action.

2

해당 시험의 답안지는 5년간 의무적으로 보관해야 합니다.

The answer sheets for that exam must be kept for five years by mandate.

'-적' creates an adjective/adverb meaning 'characteristically'.

3

답안지의 서술 내용이 논리적으로 일관되어야 좋은 점수를 받습니다.

The descriptive content of the answer sheet must be logically consistent to receive a high score.

'-어야 ... -습니다' shows a requirement for a result.

4

답안지 채점 과정에서의 투명성을 확보하는 것이 시급합니다.

It is urgent to ensure transparency in the answer sheet grading process.

'-는 것' nominalizes the verb phrase.

5

수험생은 답안지에 기입한 내용에 대해 전적으로 책임을 집니다.

The examinee is entirely responsible for the content recorded on the answer sheet.

'-에 대해' means 'about' or 'regarding'.

6

답안지 파기 절차는 엄격한 감독 하에 이루어집니다.

The answer sheet destruction process is carried out under strict supervision.

'- 하에' means 'under the condition/supervision of'.

7

일부 답안지에서 동일한 오답 패턴이 발견되어 부정행위가 의심됩니다.

Identical wrong answer patterns were found in some answer sheets, leading to suspicion of cheating.

'-어/아/여서' shows cause and effect.

8

답안지 양식이 변경되었으니 수험생들은 유의하시기 바랍니다.

The answer sheet format has changed, so examinees should take note.

'-시기 바랍니다' is a formal way to express a wish or instruction.

1

답안지는 단순한 종이를 넘어 수험생의 사고 과정을 투영하는 매체입니다.

Beyond mere paper, the answer sheet is a medium that reflects the examinee's thought process.

'-를 넘어' means 'beyond' or 'exceeding'.

2

답안지 채점의 객관성을 담보하기 위해 이중 맹검법이 도입되었습니다.

A double-blind method was introduced to guarantee the objectivity of answer sheet grading.

'-기 위해' means 'in order to'.

3

과거의 답안지들은 당시의 교육 철학과 평가 기준을 보여주는 사료적 가치를 지닙니다.

Past answer sheets possess historical value, showing the educational philosophy and evaluation standards of the time.

'-를 지니디' means 'to possess' or 'to carry'.

4

답안지 기술 방식의 변화는 디지털 대전환 시대의 교육적 요구를 반영합니다.

Changes in the way answer sheets are written reflect educational demands in the era of digital transformation.

'-를 반영하다' means 'to reflect'.

5

답안지에 나타난 오개념 분석을 통해 교수 학습 방법을 개선할 수 있습니다.

Teaching and learning methods can be improved through the analysis of misconceptions appearing on answer sheets.

'-를 통해' means 'through' or 'by means of'.

6

답안지 제출 거부는 제도적 권위에 대한 저항의 상징으로 해석되기도 합니다.

Refusal to submit an answer sheet is sometimes interpreted as a symbol of resistance against institutional authority.

'-기도 하다' means 'also happens to' or 'sometimes'.

7

답안지의 여백은 수험생의 심리적 압박감이나 망설임을 암시하는 공간이 되기도 합니다.

The margins of an answer sheet can also become a space that suggests the examinee's psychological pressure or hesitation.

'-는 공간' is a noun phrase acting as the subject/object.

8

답안지 전산화 과정에서 발생할 수 있는 데이터 오류에 대한 철저한 대비가 필요합니다.

Thorough preparation for data errors that may occur during the answer sheet computerization process is necessary.

'-ㄹ 수 있는' expresses possibility.

Colocaciones comunes

답안지를 제출하다
답안지를 작성하다
답안지를 밀려 쓰다
답안지를 교체하다
답안지를 확인하다
답안지를 걷다
백지 답안지
답안지 오기
답안지 유출
OMR 답안지

Frases Comunes

답안지를 뒤집다

— To flip the answer sheet over. Often ordered by proctors before a test starts.

시험 시작 전까지 답안지를 뒤집어 놓으세요.

답안지를 채우다

— To fill up the answer sheet. Usually implies writing a lot for an essay.

한 시간 동안 답안지를 빽빽하게 채웠다.

답안지를 가리다

— To hide one's answer sheet. Used to prevent others from cheating.

옆 사람이 못 보게 답안지를 가리세요.

답안지를 배부하다

— To distribute answer sheets. A formal term used by examiners.

지금부터 답안지를 배부하겠습니다.

답안지를 회수하다

— To collect or retrieve answer sheets. Very formal.

시험이 종료되었으니 답안지를 회수하겠습니다.

답안지 마킹

— The act of filling in the bubbles on an OMR sheet. Konglish commonly used.

답안지 마킹할 시간이 부족했어요.

답안지 수정

— Correcting something on the answer sheet.

답안지 수정은 수정 테이프로만 가능합니다.

답안지 분실

— Losing the answer sheet.

답안지 분실 사고가 발생해 재시험을 봤다.

답안지 누락

— A missing answer sheet from a stack.

제 답안지가 누락된 것 같아요.

답안지 확인란

— The 'confirmation' or 'signature' section on an answer sheet.

답안지 확인란에 서명해 주세요.

Se confunde a menudo con

답안지 vs 시험지

Question paper vs. Answer sheet.

답안지 vs 해답지

Student's paper vs. Teacher's answer key.

답안지 vs 연습장

Official answer sheet vs. Scratch paper for practice.

Modismos y expresiones

"인생에는 답안지가 없다"

— Life has no answer sheet. Meaning there are no pre-determined correct answers in life.

인생에는 답안지가 없으니 네 소신껏 살아라.

Philosophical
"백지 답안지를 내다"

— To submit a blank answer sheet. Often used as a metaphor for being totally clueless or giving up.

면접에서 너무 긴장해서 머릿속이 백지 답안지가 된 것 같았다.

Metaphorical
"답안지를 훔치다"

— To steal an answer sheet. Used in stories to imply cheating or gaining an unfair advantage.

그는 남의 인생 답안지를 훔치려다가 실패했다.

Literary
"정해진 답안지대로 살다"

— To live according to a fixed answer sheet. Living a conventional, predictable life.

부모님이 정해준 답안지대로만 살고 싶지 않아요.

Social/Critical
"답안지를 고치다"

— To change one's answer. Often carries the nuance of second-guessing oneself.

마지막에 답안지를 고쳤는데 그게 틀렸어.

Common
"답안지를 밀려 쓰다"

— To mark answers one row off. Used as a common trope for bad luck.

꿈에서 답안지를 밀려 쓰는 악몽을 꿨어.

Common
"답안지가 보이다"

— To see the 'answer sheet' (the solution). Used when someone suddenly understands a complex problem.

어려운 수학 문제였는데 갑자기 머릿속에 답안지가 보였어.

Informal
"답안지를 맞추다"

— To compare answer sheets with friends after a test.

시험 끝나고 친구들이랑 답안지를 맞춰봤어.

Student Slang
"답안지 없는 고민"

— A worry without an answer sheet. A problem that has no clear solution.

이건 답안지 없는 고민이라 시간이 해결해 줄 거야.

Reflective
"답안지 유출"

— Leakage of the answer sheet. Used to describe scandals.

그 학교는 답안지 유출 사건으로 난리가 났어.

Journalistic

Fácil de confundir

답안지 vs 정답지

Both contain '답' and '지'.

정답지 is the list of correct answers; 답안지 is the student's response sheet.

정답지를 보고 답안지를 채점했어요.

답안지 vs 해답지

Similar meaning to 정답지.

해답지 often includes explanations (solutions), while 답안지 is just for the student's input.

수학 문제집 뒤에 해답지가 있어요.

답안지 vs 응시원서

Both are papers related to exams.

응시원서 is the application form to take the test.

응시원서를 접수해야 시험을 볼 수 있어요.

답안지 vs 성적표

Both relate to exam results.

성적표 is the report card issued *after* grading the 답안지.

답안지를 잘 써야 성적표가 잘 나와요.

답안지 vs 기록지

Both are for recording information.

기록지 is a general record (like a medical chart), not specifically for exam answers.

환자의 상태를 기록지에 적으세요.

Patrones de oraciones

A1

[Noun] 주세요

답안지 주세요.

A2

[Noun]에 [Noun]을/를 쓰다

답안지에 답을 써요.

B1

[Noun]를 제출하기 전에 [Verb]

답안지를 제출하기 전에 확인하세요.

B2

[Noun]를 [Tool]로 작성하다

답안지를 사인펜으로 작성하세요.

C1

[Noun]의 [Noun]을/를 확보하다

답안지의 공정성을 확보해야 합니다.

C2

[Noun]은/는 [Noun]을/를 투영하는 매체이다

답안지는 실력을 투영하는 매체입니다.

A2

[Noun]를 바꾸다

답안지를 바꿔 주세요.

B1

[Noun]를 밀려 쓰다

답안지를 밀려 썼어요.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivos

답 (Answer)
안 (Draft/Plan)
종이 (Paper)
시험지 (Exam paper)
정답 (Correct answer)

Verbos

답하다 (To answer)
제출하다 (To submit)
작성하다 (To fill out)

Relacionado

채점 (Grading)
수험생 (Examinee)
감독관 (Proctor)
OMR (Optical Mark Recognition)
성적 (Grade/Score)

Cómo usarlo

frequency

Extremely high during exam seasons (May, June, October, November, December).

Errores comunes
  • Using '답안지' to mean the answer key. 해답지 or 정답지

    You don't study from a '답안지'; you write your own answers on it.

  • Saying '답안지를 시험하다'. 시험을 보다

    You 'see' a test, you don't 'test' the answer sheet.

  • Writing '답안 지' with a space. 답안지

    It is a single compound noun and should not be separated.

  • Confusing '답안지' with '편지' (letter). 답안지

    They both end in '지', but the context is completely different.

  • Using '답안지' for a digital survey. 설문지 or 응답지

    '답안지' is strictly for evaluations/exams, not general surveys.

Consejos

Practice Marking

If you plan to take the TOPIK, buy some OMR sheets and practice marking them quickly. It's a skill in itself!

Computer Sign Pens

These are specific black markers. Buy them at any Korean convenience store (CU, GS25) before your big test.

Object Marker

Always pair '답안지' with '-를' when you are the one doing something to the paper.

Hanja Roots

Remembering 答 (Answer) + 紙 (Paper) will help you recognize dozens of other related words.

Time Management

Always leave 5 minutes at the end specifically for transferring answers from your '시험지' to your '답안지'.

Neatness

In Korean essay exams, '답안지' neatness can subconsciously affect the grader's impression.

Asking for Help

Memorize: '답안지 한 장 더 주세요' (Please give me one more answer sheet) for emergencies.

Proctor Commands

Listen for '뒤집으세요' (flip over) and '그만' (stop) to avoid being disqualified.

Submission

When handing your '답안지' to a teacher, use two hands as a sign of respect.

Check the Back

Always flip the '답안지' over to ensure there are no questions or sections you missed.

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Mnemotecnia

Think of 'DAB' (like the dance) + 'ON' + 'G' (Gee!). You DAB ON the paper with your pen to make a G (Great) score.

Asociación visual

Imagine a bright white paper with a giant 'A+' written in red on it. That is your goal for the 'dabanji'.

Word Web

시험 (Exam) 정답 (Correct Answer) 제출 (Submission) 연필 (Pencil) 사인펜 (Sign pen) 공부 (Study) 학교 (School) 선생님 (Teacher)

Desafío

Try to say '답안지를 제출하세요' five times fast without stumbling over the 'j' sounds.

Origen de la palabra

Derived from Sino-Korean (Hanja) roots.

Significado original: A paper (紙) for an answer (答) draft/proposal (案).

Sino-Korean

Contexto cultural

Be careful not to joke about '답안지 유출' (leaking answer sheets) in a serious Korean academic setting, as it is a severe crime.

In English-speaking countries, we often just say 'answer sheet' or 'bubble sheet'. The term 'OMR card' is less common in everyday student speech compared to Korea.

Sky Castle (K-Drama) - Features intense scenes about exam papers. School 2017 - Depicts students struggling with exam pressure. The movie 'Exam' - While not Korean, it shares the psychological tension of a blank answer sheet.

Practica en la vida real

Contextos reales

School Exam

  • 답안지를 나누어 주다
  • 답안지를 걷다
  • 답안지에 마킹하다
  • 답안지 교체

TOPIK Test

  • 답안지 작성 요령
  • 답안지 뒷면
  • 수험 번호 기입
  • 답안지 제출

Job Interview Testing

  • 인적성 답안지
  • 답안지 분석
  • 제한 시간 내 작성
  • 답안지 회수

News/Media

  • 답안지 유출 의혹
  • 답안지 전산 오류
  • 답안지 보관 기간
  • 답안지 채점 기준

Textbook/Study

  • 답안지 확인
  • 답안지 분리
  • 별도 답안지
  • 연습용 답안지

Inicios de conversación

"답안지 제출했어?"

"답안지 마킹 다 했니?"

"혹시 답안지 남는 거 있어?"

"답안지에 이름 썼는지 확인했어?"

"답안지 바꾸고 싶은데 어떻게 해야 돼?"

Temas para diario

시험을 볼 때 답안지를 밀려 쓴 경험이 있나요? 그때 기분이 어땠나요?

답안지를 제출하기 전 마지막 1분 동안 무엇을 하나요?

미래에는 종이 답안지가 사라질까요? 당신의 생각을 써보세요.

인생에 답안지가 있다면, 어떤 질문에 대한 답을 가장 먼저 보고 싶나요?

가장 완벽했던 답안지에 대해 설명해 보세요.

Preguntas frecuentes

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In informal speech with friends, '답지' is fine. However, in formal settings or during an actual exam, always use '답안지' to sound professional.

If you lose it during the test, you can ask for a new one. If it is lost after submission, the test result is usually voided (무효).

Yes, even in computer-based testing (CBT), the digital interface where you select answers is often referred to as the '온라인 답안지'.

It literally means 'white paper answer sheet,' referring to a sheet submitted with no answers written on it.

The '지' comes from the Hanja 紙, which means 'paper.' Most paper-based items in Korean end with this syllable.

For OMR sheets, you must use a '컴퓨터용 사인펜'. For essay sheets, a black ballpoint pen or pencil is usually required.

Usually, no. Unnecessary marks can interfere with OMR scanning or lead to point deductions.

Only when discussing exams, school, or certifications. It is not a word used in casual non-academic contexts.

You should say '답안지를 제출해 주세요' or '답안지를 내 주십시오'.

답안 refers to the 'content' of the answer, while 답안지 refers to the 'physical paper' itself.

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writing

Translate: 'Please give me the answer sheet.'

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Translate: 'I am done filling out the answer sheet.'

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Translate: 'I forgot to submit the answer sheet.'

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Translate: 'Is this your answer sheet?'

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