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B1 verb #4,500 le plus courant 7 min de lecture

제출하다

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Explication 제출하다 in your Level:

At the A1 level, you might find the word 제출하다 a bit difficult because it is a formal word. However, you will see it in your Korean textbooks. Think of it as a fancy way to say 'give' or 'hand in' your homework. When your teacher says '숙제 제출하세요,' they want you to give them your homework. You don't need to use this word with your friends, but you should recognize it when you see it on a classroom board or in a simple form. It's like the difference between saying 'give me the paper' and 'please submit the document.' Even if you can't use it perfectly yet, knowing that '제출' means 'handing in' will help you follow instructions in a Korean classroom.

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As an A2 learner, you are starting to deal with more specific situations like visiting a bank or a government office. 제출하다 is a very useful word for these moments. You should learn to use it with the object marker ~을/를. For example, '이력서를 제출해요' (I submit my resume). You might also start to see it in the past tense '제출했어요' (I submitted). At this level, you should be able to understand simple requests to submit documents. For instance, if a clerk says '신분증 사본을 제출해 주세요,' you should understand that they need a copy of your ID. It's a key word for surviving basic administrative tasks in Korea.

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At the B1 level, you should be able to use 제출하다 naturally in formal settings. This is the stage where you distinguish between the casual '내다' and the formal '제출하다.' You should be comfortable using it in various grammatical forms, such as '제출해야 해요' (must submit) or '제출하기 전에' (before submitting). You will encounter this word frequently in intermediate reading passages about school life or work. You should also be aware of common collocations like '기한 내에 제출하다' (submit within the deadline). Using this word instead of '내다' in your writing or formal speaking tests will significantly improve your score and make you sound more like a proficient speaker.

For B2 learners, 제출하다 is a standard part of your professional and academic vocabulary. You should understand its nuance in legal and corporate contexts. You might encounter more complex structures like '제출된 서류에 결함이 발견되었습니다' (Flaws were found in the submitted documents). At this level, you should also be familiar with related nouns and derived forms like '제출처' (the place of submission) or '제출물' (the submitted item). You are expected to use this word correctly in essays and formal presentations without confusing it with similar-sounding words like '제안하다' (propose). Understanding the passive form '제출되다' is also crucial for reading formal notices.

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At the C1 level, you should have a deep understanding of the stylistic implications of 제출하다. You can use it in high-level academic writing, legal documents, and official correspondence. You should be able to discuss the nuances between '제출' and even more specific terms like '상정' (tabling a bill) or '공탁' (legal deposit). You can also handle complex sentence structures involving '제출' within nested clauses or as part of formal arguments. Your usage should be precise, correctly choosing this word over alternatives to maintain a consistent formal register. You might also analyze how the word is used in news reports to imply official action or bureaucratic procedure.

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As a C2 learner, your mastery of 제출하다 is near-native. You understand all its Hanja-based nuances and can use it in any context, from high-level diplomacy to complex legal proceedings. You are sensitive to the historical and administrative weight the word carries. You can effortlessly switch between '제출하다' and its synonyms to achieve specific rhetorical effects in your speech or writing. You might even use the word in metaphorical or creative contexts, though its primary use remains formal. Your ability to correctly parse and use this word in the most dense and technical texts—such as supreme court rulings or high-level government white papers—is flawless.

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Entraîne-toi Exemples Notes et astuces

제출하다 en 30 secondes

Formal verb for submitting documents or assignments to an authority.
Commonly used in school, office, and government contexts.
Usually takes an object (what) and a destination (where).
More formal than the common verb '내다' (to hand in).

The Korean verb 제출하다 (jechulhada) is a cornerstone of formal and professional communication. At its core, it means 'to submit' or 'to hand in' something, typically a physical or digital document, to an individual or an organization that holds a higher level of authority or responsibility in a specific context. This word is not used for casually handing a friend a snack; rather, it is reserved for situations involving accountability, evaluation, or official record-keeping. Whether you are a student turning in a term paper, an employee filing a weekly report, or a citizen applying for a visa, 제출하다 is the precise term you will encounter.

Academic Context: In schools and universities, this is the standard verb for 'turning in' assignments (과제), reports (보고서), or thesis drafts (논문). Professors will often say, '과제를 금요일까지 제출하세요' (Please submit your assignment by Friday).
Professional Environment: In the workplace, it refers to providing documents like expense reports (지출 결의서), project proposals (기획안), or resignation letters (사직서). It implies a formal transfer of information for review by management.

신청서를 마감일 전까지 제출하다. (To submit the application form before the deadline.)

The word is composed of two Hanja (Sino-Korean) characters: 提 (제), meaning 'to lift or carry,' and 出 (출), meaning 'to go out or send out.' Combined, they evoke the image of bringing something forward to be seen or processed. This etymological roots explain why the word carries a sense of formality. You are 'bringing forward' your work for someone else's scrutiny. In modern digital life, this also applies to clicking the 'submit' button on an online form or sending an email attachment to a supervisor.

증거 자료를 법원에 제출하다. (To submit evidence materials to the court.)

Legal and Administrative: When dealing with government offices or courts, you '제출' documents like identification, certificates, or evidence. This is a legally binding or officially recognized act of providing information.

Using 제출하다 correctly requires understanding its role as an active verb that takes an object (what you are submitting) and often a destination (where you are submitting it). The object is marked with the particle ~을/를, and the destination is usually marked with ~에 (to a place) or ~에게/께 (to a person).

학생들이 교수님께 과제물을 제출했습니다. (The students submitted their assignments to the professor.)

Tense Variations: Past: 제출했습니다 (Submitted), Present: 제출합니다 (Submits), Future: 제출할 것입니다 (Will submit). For honorifics, use 제출하셨습니다 when talking about someone respected who performed the action.

The verb is frequently paired with time-related adverbs to indicate deadlines. Common phrases include '기한 내에' (within the deadline), '제때에' (on time), and '늦게' (late). Understanding these pairings helps in constructing complete thoughts about administrative tasks.

보고서를 제때 제출하는 것이 중요합니다. (It is important to submit the report on time.)

In passive contexts, or when focusing on the document itself, you might see the noun form '제출' combined with '되다' (to be done). For example, '서류가 제출되었습니다' means 'The documents have been submitted.' This is often seen in system messages or automated confirmation emails.

온라인으로 지원서를 제출할 수 있나요? (Can I submit the application online?)

Common Direct Objects: - 서류 (Documents)
- 이력서 (Resume)
- 신청서 (Application form)
- 기획안 (Proposal)
- 의견서 (Written opinion)

You will hear 제출하다 in virtually every formal environment in Korea. In a university setting, it’s the most common verb used during the last five minutes of a class or in the syllabus. Professors will use it to define the requirements for passing the course. On campus portals, you'll see buttons labeled '과제 제출' (Assignment Submission).

교수님, 과제를 이메일로 제출해도 될까요? (Professor, may I submit the assignment via email?)

In the corporate world, during meetings or via internal messaging apps like KakaoWork or Slack, managers will ask for reports. They might say, '이번 주 금요일까지 주간 보고서를 제출해 주세요' (Please submit the weekly report by this Friday). It is also the standard word used in job advertisements when describing how to apply: '이력서와 자기소개서를 제출해 주시기 바랍니다' (Please submit your resume and self-introduction letter).

은행에 대출 서류를 제출하러 가야 해요. (I have to go to the bank to submit loan documents.)

Even in the news, you'll hear this word frequently. News anchors often report on politicians or companies '제출'ing evidence to prosecutors or '제출'ing new bills to the National Assembly. It carries a weight of officiality that signifies the formal start of a process or a response to a requirement.

News Vocabulary: 사퇴서를 제출하다 (To submit a resignation letter - often used for high-ranking officials)
법안을 제출하다 (To submit a bill/legislation)

One of the most frequent mistakes learners make is using 제출하다 for physical objects that aren't documents or formal requirements. For example, if you are giving a gift to a teacher, you should use '드리다' (to give, honorific) or '주다' (to give), not '제출하다.' '제출하다' implies that the item is being given for the purpose of being checked, recorded, or acted upon officially.

❌ 선물을 선생님께 제출했어요. (I 'submitted' a gift to the teacher - sounds like the gift is a required document.)

Another mistake is confusing 제출하다 with '제안하다' (to propose). While both involve bringing an idea forward, '제출하다' is about the physical or digital act of handing over a completed document, whereas '제안하다' is the act of suggesting an idea or plan. If you hand over a written proposal document, you '제출' it; if you just voice the idea in a meeting, you '제안' it.

Confusing with '내다': While '내다' is a versatile synonym, learners sometimes use it in overly formal writing where '제출하다' is expected. For a university application or a formal report to a CEO, '내다' can sound a bit too casual or simplistic. Stick to '제출하다' for anything that feels 'official.'

Watch out for the particle usage as well. Some learners use ~를/을 with the person they are submitting to. Remember, the document is the object (~을/를), and the person or organization is the recipient (~에게/께 or ~에).

❌ 회사를 보고서를 제출했어요. (Incorrect)
✅ 회사에 보고서를 제출했어요. (Correct)

To broaden your vocabulary, it's helpful to look at words that overlap with 제출하다 but carry different nuances or are used in different registers.

내다 (Naeda): The most common everyday alternative. It's used for homework, bills, or applications in casual speech. Example: '숙제 냈어?' (Did you turn in your homework?)
상정하다 (Sangjeonghada): A highly formal term used specifically in a legislative or committee context, meaning 'to introduce' or 'to table' a bill for discussion.
공표하다 (Gongpyohada): This means 'to officially announce' or 'to make public.' While '제출' is giving something to an authority, '공표' is the authority releasing information to the public.

Comparison:
1. 숙제를 내다 (Casual/Common)
2. 과제를 제출하다 (Formal/Academic)
3. 보고서를 올리다 (Business nuance: 'to send up' to a superior)

In a business setting, you might also hear '결재를 올리다' (to submit for approval). This is more specific than '제출하다' because it implies you are seeking a superior's formal electronic or physical signature (stamp) on a document to proceed with a task.

How Formal Is It?

Le savais-tu ?

The character 提 is the same one used in '제시' (suggestion/presentation) and '제공' (provision). It implies an active hand-over.

Guide de prononciation

UK /tɕe.tɕʰul.ɦa.da/

US /tɕeɪ.tɕʰul.hɑː.dɑː/

Stress is relatively even across all syllables, typical of Korean, but a slight emphasis may be placed on the first syllable '제'.

Rime avec

배출하다 (baechulhada - to discharge) 수출하다 (suchulhada - to export) 매출하다 (maechulhada - to sell) 퇴출하다 (toechulhada - to expel) 산출하다 (sanchulhada - to calculate) 연출하다 (yeonchulhada - to direct/produce) 추출하다 (chuchulhada - to extract) 검출하다 (geomchulhada - to detect)

Erreurs fréquentes

Pronouncing 'chul' like 'chool' (too long). Keep it short.
Forgetting the aspiration in 'ch'. It should have a puff of air.
Making the 'l' at the end of 'chul' too heavy like an English 'L'. It should be a light flap.
Pronouncing 'je' like 'ze'. It is a 'j' sound.
Dropping the 'h' in 'hada' when speaking fast.

Niveau de difficulté

Lecture 3/5

Common in formal texts, easily recognizable once learned.

Écriture 4/5

Requires knowledge of formal particles and contexts.

Expression orale 3/5

Essential for student/work life; pronunciation is straightforward.

Écoute 3/5

Frequently heard in announcements and instructions.

Quoi apprendre ensuite

Prérequis

내다 과제 서류 하다 선생님

Apprends ensuite

작성하다 결재 반려 수정 통과

Avancé

상정하다 공탁하다 기탁하다 제시하다 송부하다

Grammaire à connaître

~기 전에 (Before doing)

제출하기 전에 확인하세요.

~해야 하다 (Must do)

내일까지 제출해야 합니다.

~ㄹ 수 있다 (Can do)

온라인으로 제출할 수 있어요.

~고 나서 (After doing)

제출하고 나서 쉬세요.

~기 바랍니다 (Please do - formal)

서류를 제출해 주시기 바랍니다.

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Exemples par niveau

숙제를 제출하세요.

Please submit your homework.

제출하세요 is the polite imperative form of 제출하다.

이름을 쓰고 제출해요.

Write your name and submit it.

The suffix -고 connects two sequential actions.

어제 과제를 제출했어요.

I submitted the assignment yesterday.

제출했어요 is the past tense form.

서류를 제출합니까?

Are you submitting the documents?

The -합니까 ending is the formal polite question form.

여기에 제출해 주세요.

Please submit it here.

-해 주세요 is a polite request for someone to do something for you.

언제 제출해요?

When do you submit it?

언제 means 'when'.

저는 숙제를 제출해요.

I submit the homework.

저 is the humble form of 'I'.

이것을 제출하세요.

Submit this.

이것 means 'this thing'.

이력서를 회사에 제출했습니다.

I submitted my resume to the company.

회사에 indicates the destination 'to the company'.

신청서를 아직 제출하지 않았어요.

I haven't submitted the application yet.

-지 않다 is a common way to form a negative sentence.

사진 두 장을 제출해야 합니다.

You must submit two photos.

-해야 하다 expresses obligation or necessity.

어디에 서류를 제출합니까?

Where do I submit the documents?

어디에 means 'to where'.

내일까지 과제를 제출할 수 있어요?

Can you submit the assignment by tomorrow?

-ㄹ 수 있다 means 'can' or 'to be able to'.

직접 가서 제출했어요.

I went and submitted it in person.

직접 means 'directly' or 'in person'.

온라인으로 제출해도 돼요?

Is it okay to submit it online?

-어도 되다 is used to ask for or give permission.

이 서류를 제출하러 왔어요.

I came here to submit this document.

-(으)러 오다 means 'to come in order to do something'.

보고서를 기한 내에 제출하는 것이 중요해요.

It is important to submit the report within the deadline.

-는 것 turns a verb into a noun phrase.

증빙 서류를 함께 제출해 주시기 바랍니다.

Please submit the supporting documents together.

-기 바랍니다 is a formal way to express a wish or request.

이미 제출한 서류는 수정할 수 없습니다.

You cannot modify documents that have already been submitted.

-ㄴ is a past tense noun-modifying ending.

신청서를 제출하기 전에 다시 확인하세요.

Check the application again before submitting it.

-기 전에 means 'before doing something'.

졸업 논문을 제출할 준비가 다 되었나요?

Are you all ready to submit your graduation thesis?

준비가 되다 means 'to be ready'.

그는 사직서를 제출하고 회사를 떠났다.

He submitted his resignation and left the company.

사직서 is a specific noun for a resignation letter.

이메일로 제출하면 확인 답장을 보내 드릴게요.

If you submit by email, I will send you a confirmation reply.

-(으)면 means 'if' or 'when'.

비자 신청을 위해 서류를 제출하러 대사관에 갔다.

I went to the embassy to submit documents for a visa application.

-을 위해 means 'for the sake of' or 'in order to'.

검찰은 법원에 새로운 증거를 제출했습니다.

The prosecution submitted new evidence to the court.

검찰 refers to the prosecution/prosecutors.

기획안을 제출했으나 상사로부터 거절당했다.

I submitted the proposal, but it was rejected by my boss.

-으나 is a formal way to say 'but' or 'although'.

제출된 의견서를 바탕으로 회의를 진행하겠습니다.

We will proceed with the meeting based on the submitted written opinions.

-을 바탕으로 means 'based on' or 'on the basis of'.

연구 결과 보고서를 학회에 제출할 예정입니다.

I plan to submit the research result report to the academic society.

-(으)ㄹ 예정입니다 means 'plan to' or 'be scheduled to'.

모든 서류는 원본으로 제출해야 인정됩니다.

All documents must be submitted as originals to be recognized.

-어야 인정되다 means 'must be... to be accepted/recognized'.

제출 기한이 지나면 시스템이 자동으로 차단됩니다.

Once the submission deadline passes, the system will be automatically blocked.

자동으로 means 'automatically'.

그는 자신의 결백을 증명하기 위해 자료를 제출했다.

He submitted materials to prove his innocence.

-기 위해 means 'in order to'.

수정본을 제출하실 때 변경 사항을 요약해 주세요.

When you submit the revised version, please summarize the changes.

-(으)실 때 is the honorific form of 'when doing'.

정부는 국회에 새로운 세법 개정안을 제출하기로 했다.

The government decided to submit a new tax law amendment to the National Assembly.

-기로 하다 means 'to decide to do something'.

피고인은 변호인을 통해 반성문을 제출했다.

The defendant submitted a letter of apology through their defense counsel.

~을 통해 means 'through' or 'via'.

해당 부서에 관련 증빙 자료를 누락 없이 제출해 주십시오.

Please submit the relevant supporting materials to the department without any omissions.

누락 없이 means 'without omission' or 'without leaving anything out'.

논문 제출 자격 시험을 통과해야 학위를 받을 수 있다.

You must pass the thesis submission qualification exam to receive a degree.

자격 시험 is a 'qualification exam'.

그는 위조된 서류를 제출한 혐의로 조사를 받고 있다.

He is under investigation on charges of submitting forged documents.

-ㄴ 혐의로 means 'on charges of' or 'under suspicion of'.

입찰 제안서를 제출한 업체들 중 세 곳이 선정되었다.

Three of the companies that submitted bid proposals were selected.

입찰 제안서 is a 'bid proposal'.

감사원에 재무 제표를 제출하는 것은 법적 의무이다.

Submitting financial statements to the Board of Audit and Inspection is a legal obligation.

법적 의무 means 'legal obligation'.

환경 영향 평가 보고서를 제출하여 승인을 기다리고 있다.

We have submitted the environmental impact assessment report and are waiting for approval.

-하여 connects a reason or completed action to the following state.

그 국회의원은 비리 의혹이 불거지자 돌연 사퇴서를 제출했다.

The lawmaker suddenly submitted his resignation as allegations of corruption surfaced.

-자 means 'as soon as' or 'when... happened'.

법원은 검찰이 제출한 증거의 증거 능력을 인정하지 않았다.

The court did not recognize the admissibility of the evidence submitted by the prosecution.

증거 능력 refers to 'admissibility of evidence' in a legal sense.

신약 승인을 위해 방대한 양의 임상 시험 데이터를 제출해야 했다.

A vast amount of clinical trial data had to be submitted for new drug approval.

방대한 양 means 'a vast amount'.

그는 자신의 철학을 집대성한 저작물을 출판사에 제출했다.

He submitted his work, which synthesized his philosophy, to the publisher.

집대성하다 means 'to synthesize' or 'to bring together in a comprehensive way'.

조세 포탈 혐의를 부인하며 관련 회계 장부를 자발적으로 제출했다.

Denying the charges of tax evasion, he voluntarily submitted the relevant accounting books.

자발적으로 means 'voluntarily'.

해당 법안은 국회 상임위원회에 제출되어 심의 중이다.

The bill in question has been submitted to the National Assembly standing committee and is under deliberation.

심의 중 means 'under deliberation' or 'under review'.

그는 유언장을 공증인에게 제출하여 사후 효력을 확실히 했다.

He submitted his will to a notary to ensure its post-mortem validity.

사후 효력 means 'post-mortem effect' or 'validity after death'.

연구 윤리 위원회에 실험 계획서를 제출하고 승인을 득했다.

The experimental plan was submitted to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and approval was obtained.

승인을 득하다 is a very formal way to say 'to obtain approval'.

Synonymes

내다 상정하다 제시하다 바치다

Antonymes

수령하다 회수하다

Collocations courantes

과제를 제출하다

보고서를 제출하다

서류를 제출하다

기한 내에 제출하다

온라인으로 제출하다

이력서를 제출하다

증거를 제출하다

사직서를 제출하다

신청서를 제출하다

의견서를 제출하다

Phrases Courantes

제출 기한

— Submission deadline.

제출 기한을 넘기지 마세요.

제출 서류

— Required documents for submission.

제출 서류 목록을 확인하세요.

제출물

— The actual item or work being submitted.

제출물의 형식을 지켜주세요.

제출처

— The place or office where you submit things.

제출처가 어디인가요?

미제출

— Non-submission; the state of not having submitted.

미제출 학생은 감점됩니다.

재제출

— Resubmission.

수정 후 재제출이 가능합니다.

제출 완료

— Submission complete.

제출 완료 메시지를 확인했습니다.

제출 일자

— The date of submission.

제출 일자를 기록해 두세요.

제출 방법

— The method or way of submitting.

제출 방법은 이메일입니다.

제출 의무

— Obligation to submit.

보고서 제출 의무가 있습니다.

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제출하다 vs 제안하다

To propose an idea (mental/verbal), while 제출하다 is to hand over a document (physical/digital).

제출하다 vs 제시하다

To show or present something for inspection (like an ID), while 제출하다 is to give it for keeping/evaluation.

제출하다 vs 배출하다

To discharge or produce (like pollution or graduates), sounds similar but very different meaning.

Expressions idiomatiques

"사표를 던지다"

— Literally 'to throw a resignation letter'; to quit a job impulsively or dramatically.

그는 화가 나서 사표를 던지고 나왔다.

Informal

"꼬리를 내리다"

— To lower one's tail; to submit or yield to someone else's power (metaphorical).

그는 상사 앞에서 꼬리를 내렸다.

Slang/Idiom

"백기를 들다"

— To raise a white flag; to surrender or submit in an argument or fight.

결국 그는 백기를 들고 내 의견을 따랐다.

Neutral

"무릎을 꿇다"

— To kneel down; to submit or yield in defeat.

강력한 상대 앞에 무릎을 꿇었다.

Neutral

"고개를 숙이다"

— To bow one's head; to show submission or humility.

그는 잘못을 인정하고 고개를 숙였다.

Neutral

"손을 들다"

— To raise hands; to give up or submit.

너무 힘들어서 결국 손을 들었다.

Informal

"굴복하다"

— To surrender or yield to pressure or force.

그는 압력에 굴복하지 않았다.

Formal

"항복하다"

— To surrender (often in war or games).

적군은 결국 항복했다.

Formal

"순종하다"

— To obey or submit to authority/parents.

부모님 말씀에 순종해야 한다.

Formal

"복종하다"

— To obey or submit to orders (military/strict).

명령에 복종하십시오.

Formal

Facile à confondre

제출하다 vs 내다

Both mean 'to hand in'.

내다 is casual and versatile; 제출하다 is formal and specific to documents/requirements.

친구에게 돈을 냈다 (Paid money) vs 회사에 보고서를 제출했다 (Submitted report).

제출하다 vs 전달하다

Both involve giving something.

전달하다 is just passing something along; 제출하다 implies giving it to an authority for a purpose.

편지를 전달하다 (Deliver a letter) vs 신청서를 제출하다 (Submit application).

Structures de phrases

N을/를 제출하세요.

숙제를 제출하세요.

N을/를 제출해야 해요.

서류를 제출해야 해요.

N에 N을/를 제출했습니다.

학교에 과제를 제출했습니다.

N을/를 제출하기 전에...

보고서를 제출하기 전에 읽어보세요.

기한 내에 N을/를 제출하는 것이...

기한 내에 서류를 제출하는 것이 중요합니다.

제출된 N은/는...

제출된 서류는 반환되지 않습니다.

N을/를 통해 N을/를 제출하다.

대리인을 통해 신청서를 제출하다.

N의 혐의로 N을/를 제출하다.

증거 위조의 혐의로 자료를 제출하다.

Famille de mots

Noms

제출 Submission

제출자 Submitter

제출물 Submitted item

제출처 Place of submission

Verbes

제출되다 To be submitted

제출시키다 To make someone submit

Apparenté

내다 (To hand in)

보내다 (To send)

전달하다 (To deliver)

작성하다 (To fill out/write)

확인하다 (To check)

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Comment l'utiliser

frequency

Extremely high in professional/academic settings.

Erreurs courantes

Using '제출하다' for giving money. → 돈을 내다 / 납부하다
제출하다 is for documents, not currency.
Using '제출하다' with a friend. → 숙제 냈어?
It sounds too stiff and robotic with friends.
Saying '선생님을 제출하다'. → 선생님께 제출하다
You don't submit the teacher; you submit TO the teacher.
Confusing '제출' with '제출하다'. → 제출을 했어요 / 제출했어요
제출 is the noun, 제출하다 is the verb.
Spelling it as '재출하다'. → 제출하다
The first syllable is '제' (je), not '재' (jae).

Astuces

Check the Deadline

Always pair '제출하다' with '기한' (deadline) to sound natural.

Object Marker

Don't forget the '~을/를' on the document you are submitting.

Two Hands

When submitting a physical paper to a professor, use both hands.

File Names

When you '제출' a file, Koreans usually name it 'Subject_Name_Date'.

Resignation

A resignation letter is '사직서'. You '제출' it to the HR department.

Syllabus

Look for the word '제출' in your syllabus to find your homework dates.

Evidence

In legal dramas, you'll hear '증거를 제출하십시오' (Submit the evidence).

Hanja Roots

Remember 提 (lift) and 出 (out) to remember the meaning 'to bring forward'.

Formal Endings

Usually used with '-습니다' or '-어요' endings in professional writing.

Confirmation

After submitting, ask '제출되었나요?' (Has it been submitted?) to confirm.

Mémorise-le

Moyen mnémotechnique

Think of 'JE' as 'JUST' and 'CHUL' as 'CHILL'. You can't 'JUST CHILL' until you '제출' (submit) your work!

Association visuelle

Imagine yourself walking up to a high desk and lifting (提) a heavy book to put it out (出) for a judge to see.

Word Web

Homework Report Deadline Office Professor Email Application Button

Défi

Try to say 'I will submit it by tomorrow' in Korean: '내일까지 제출하겠습니다.'

Origine du mot

Derived from Sino-Korean characters (Hanja). 提 (제) means to lift, carry, or bring forward. 出 (출) means to go out or produce.

Sens originel : To bring something forward and put it out for others to see.

Sino-Korean

Contexte culturel

Always use honorifics (제출하세요/제출하십시오) when asking a superior or customer to submit something.

While English speakers use 'turn in' or 'hand in' casually, 'submit' is the closest equivalent to '제출하다' in terms of formality.

Seen on every 'Submit' button on Korean websites. Commonly heard in K-Dramas featuring office settings like 'Misaeng'. Found in official government guides for foreigners in Korea.

Pratique dans la vie réelle

Contextes réels

University

과제 제출
논문 제출
제출 기한
이메일 제출

Office

보고서 제출
결재 서류 제출
지출 증빙 제출
기획안 제출

Government

신청서 제출
증거 제출
신분증 제출
서류 제출

Job Search

이력서 제출
자기소개서 제출
포트폴리오 제출
자격증 제출

Legal

의견서 제출
반성문 제출
증거물 제출
탄원서 제출

Amorces de conversation

"과제는 언제까지 제출해야 하나요?"

"보고서를 이미 제출하셨나요?"

"서류를 온라인으로 제출해도 될까요?"

"제출할 서류가 무엇인가요?"

"어디에 제출하면 되는지 알려주세요."

Sujets d'écriture

오늘 내가 제출한 가장 중요한 서류는 무엇인가요?

과제를 제출하기 전에 어떤 기분이 드나요?

제출 기한을 지키는 것이 왜 중요하다고 생각하나요?

회사에 제출하고 싶은 새로운 기획안이 있나요?

과거에 서류를 늦게 제출해서 곤란했던 적이 있나요?

Questions fréquentes

10 questions

No, '제출하다' is for formal documents. Use '주다' or '드리다' for gifts.

In casual speech, yes. But in an essay or at work, '제출하다' sounds much better.

You say '온라인으로 제출했어요.'

It means 'not submitted.' Teachers often use it for missing homework.

Mostly, but it can be digital files, videos, or even physical evidence like a weapon in court.

Use '~에게' or the honorific '~께'.

Usually, we use '내다' or '납부하다' for bills, but for the supporting documents of a bill, you can use '제출하다'.

There isn't one exact opposite, but '반려하다' (to reject/return) is often the response to a submission.

Yes, '제출' is the noun form meaning 'submission'.

You can say '제출하려던 참이에요.'

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