포함하다
To comprise or make something part of a whole. Used to define the scope of a study or the contents of a category.
Examples
3 of 5우리 팀은 나를 포함해 모두 5명이다.
Our team has 5 people in total, including me.
보고서에는 설문 조사 결과가 포함되어야 합니다.
The survey results must be included in the report.
이 식단은 필수 영양소를 골고루 포함하고 있다.
This diet includes essential nutrients evenly.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Po-ham: 'Po' (Envelop) 'Ham' (Contain) - To envelop and contain.
Quick Quiz
이 요금에는 아침 식사가 ( ).
Correct!
The correct answer is: 포함되어 있습니다
Examples
우리 팀은 나를 포함해 모두 5명이다.
everydayOur team has 5 people in total, including me.
보고서에는 설문 조사 결과가 포함되어야 합니다.
businessThe survey results must be included in the report.
이 식단은 필수 영양소를 골고루 포함하고 있다.
academicThis diet includes essential nutrients evenly.
모든 비용은 참가비에 포함되어 있습니다.
formalAll costs are included in the participation fee.
너도 우리 모임에 포함해 줄게.
informalI'll include you in our gathering too.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
포함 여부
whether something is included or not
나를 포함하여
including me
패키지 포함
package included
Often Confused With
Usage Notes
Essential for describing data sets or the scope of research in IELTS.
Common Mistakes
Learners often forget to use the object marker '-을/를' with this verb.
Memory Tip
Po-ham: 'Po' (Envelop) 'Ham' (Contain) - To envelop and contain.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 包含 (포함).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
이 요금에는 아침 식사가 ( ).
Correct!
The correct answer is: 포함되어 있습니다
Related Vocabulary
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이수하다
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개강
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종강
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서적
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강연
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