No. 2,877 in Korean
정식
"정식" means "formal" or "set menu" depending on context.
In a sentence
이 식당에서 점심 정식이 인기가 많아요.
The lunch set menu at this restaurant is very popular.
In this context, '정식' refers to a set menu, often combining various dishes offered as one complete meal.
오늘 회사에서 정식 회의를 진행합니다.
Today, we are having a formal meeting at the company.
Here, '정식' means official or formal, describing the nature of the meeting.
정식으로 이 문제를 해결해 보겠습니다.
I will try to solve this problem officially.
In this sentence, '정식으로' is an adverbial form of '정식', meaning officially or formally, indicating a proper and acknowledged approach.
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