Meaning
To synchronize watches or agree on a time.
Cultural Background
Punctuality is a sign of respect. Being late is often interpreted as a lack of interest. Similar to Korea, '시간을 맞추다' is essential for maintaining social harmony (Wa).
Particle check
Always use 을 with 맞추다. It is a transitive verb!
Meaning
To synchronize watches or agree on a time.
Particle check
Always use 을 with 맞추다. It is a transitive verb!
Test Yourself
Choose the correct verb.
친구와 만날 ____.
To agree on a meeting time, we use '시간을 맞추다'.
Which sentence is correct?
Select the best option.
The object particle 을 is required for the transitive verb 맞추다.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercises친구와 만날 ____.
To agree on a meeting time, we use '시간을 맞추다'.
Select the best option.
The object particle 을 is required for the transitive verb 맞추다.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, '마감 시간을 맞추다' is very common.
Related Phrases
시간을 정하다
similarTo set a time
시간을 때우다
contrastTo kill time
시간을 지키다
builds onTo be punctual
