A2 noun intermediate

서류

[seoryu]

Meaning: documents; paperwork

What does 서류 mean?

서류 [seoryu] is a noun meaning "documents; paperwork". It is rated A2 on the CEFR scale, which means elementary — common in daily conversation. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 서류 [seoryu] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

통장을 만들고 싶은데요. 어떤 서류가 필요해요?

I'd like to open a bank account. What documents do I need?

📚 From Shopping & Banking

How to Use 서류 in Conversation

As a noun, 서류 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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