B1 noun Neutral

신청서

[ɕin.tɕʰʌŋ.sʌ]

A formal written request or document used to apply for something, such as a job, a course, or a service.

Examples

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1

비자 신청서를 어디서 받을 수 있나요?

Where can I get a visa application form?

2

모든 신청서는 마감일까지 접수되어야 합니다.

All application forms must be received by the deadline.

3

신청서 다 썼어?

Did you finish writing the application form?

Word Family

Noun
신청서
Verb
신청하다
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Memory Tip

Sin-cheong (Apply) + Seo (Document/Paper).

Quick Quiz

도서관 카드를 만들려면 이 ____를 작성하세요.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 신청서

Examples

1

비자 신청서를 어디서 받을 수 있나요?

everyday

Where can I get a visa application form?

2

모든 신청서는 마감일까지 접수되어야 합니다.

formal

All application forms must be received by the deadline.

3

신청서 다 썼어?

informal

Did you finish writing the application form?

4

신청서의 항목은 연구 목적에 따라 구성된다.

academic

The items on the application form are organized according to the research purpose.

5

휴가 신청서를 팀장님께 제출했습니다.

business

I submitted my leave application to the team leader.

Word Family

Noun
신청서
Verb
신청하다

Common Collocations

신청서를 작성하다 to fill out an application form
신청서를 제출하다 to submit an application form
가입 신청서 membership application form
참가 신청서 participation form
온라인 신청서 online application form

Common Phrases

신청서 양식

application form template

신청서 접수

application receipt

신청서를 확인하다

to check the application form

Often Confused With

신청서 vs 지원서

지원서 is specifically for jobs or schools; 신청서 is more general (services, clubs, etc.).

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Usage Notes

Essential for IELTS General Writing Task 1 (letters) and Task 2 (filling out forms).

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Common Mistakes

Learners often forget to use the counter '장' (piece) when counting forms.

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Memory Tip

Sin-cheong (Apply) + Seo (Document/Paper).

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Word Origin

From Sino-Korean 申請書 (apply + form/book).

Grammar Patterns

신청서를 내다 신청서를 쓰다
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Cultural Context

Korean administration requires many physical or digital 'sincheongseo' for everything from banking to moving.

Quick Quiz

도서관 카드를 만들려면 이 ____를 작성하세요.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 신청서

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