Korean Word of the Day
도착하다
/do-CHAK-ha-da/ • verb — 6th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to arrive; to reach a destination
Examples
- 나는 서울에 내일 도착해요.
(I will arrive in Seoul tomorrow.) - 비행기가 30분 늦게 도착했습니다.
(The plane arrived 30 minutes late.) - 택배가 집 앞에 도착했어요.
(The package arrived at the front door.)
Synonyms
- 도달하다
- 오다
도착하다 is used to say that someone or something has reached a place. It commonly appears with the particle '에' for the destination (e.g., 서울에 도착하다). It applies to people, vehicles, and deliveries. Compared with 오다 (to come), 도착하다 emphasizes the completion of reaching the destination.
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