Korean Dictionary
How to say "Print Media" in Korean
“Print Media” in Korean is 인쇄 매체 (pronounced "insae maech'e").
인쇄 매체
insae maech'e
Usage & Context
Print media includes newspapers, magazines, and books. While digital media has grown rapidly, Korean print media still maintains a loyal readership for in-depth reporting.
Example Sentence
인쇄 매체는 디지털 시대에도 여전히 가치가 있다.
Print media still holds value even in the digital age.
How to use 인쇄 매체 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Print Media” is 인쇄 매체, romanized as insae maech'e.
Usage tip
Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.
Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
인쇄 매체 (insae maech'e) is pronounced 'in-sway may-che'. '인' sounds like 'in'. '쇄' sounds like 'sway' but with a slightly harder 's' and a shorter 'ae' sound. '매' sounds like 'may'. '체' sounds like 'che' in 'check' but with a slightly aspirated 'ch' sound.
More Example Sentences
Discussing news consumption habits across generations.
할아버지는 여전히 인쇄 매체를 통해 뉴스를 접하신다.
Grandpa still gets his news through print media.
A business discussion about trends in the media industry.
인쇄 매체의 광고 시장은 점점 줄어들고 있다.
The advertising market for print media is gradually shrinking.
Describing the subject matter of an academic or historical book.
이 책은 인쇄 매체의 역사에 대해 다루고 있다.
This book covers the history of print media.
Cultural Context
While digital media dominates, print media still holds a significant place in Korea, especially among older generations and for certain types of content (e.g., specialized magazines, in-depth analyses in newspapers). Many major Korean newspapers (Chosun Ilbo, JoongAng Ilbo, Dong-A Ilbo) have strong print circulations alongside their robust online presence. The morning newspaper delivery is still a common sight in some neighborhoods, though less so than before.
Editorial note
We review entries like 인쇄 매체 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.
Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
인쇄 매체 시장
Print media market
인쇄 매체 광고
Print media advertising
인쇄 매체의 위기
Crisis of print media
Related Expressions
신문
sinmun
Newspaper
잡지
japji
Magazine
출판물
chulpanmul
Publication
디지털 매체
dijiteol maech'e
Digital media (antonym)
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