suryeongini gongdong hyeongwaneseo mulgeoneul suryeonghaessseupnida.

The recipient took receipt of the item at the shared building entrance.

Breakdown of suryeongini gongdong hyeongwaneseo mulgeoneul suryeonghaessseupnida.

• 물건: item
• 수령인: the recipient
• 공동 현관: the shared building entrance
• 수령하다: to take receipt of

Questions & Answers about suryeongini gongdong hyeongwaneseo mulgeoneul suryeonghaessseupnida.

What does 수령인 mean, and how is it different from 받는 사람 or 수취인?

수령인 is a formal word meaning the person who receives or collects something.

• 수령인: formal, administrative, often used in delivery, pickup, or official records
• 받는 사람: everyday way to say the person receiving it
• 수취인: also formal, often used for the named recipient/addressee on mail or a package

In many real situations, 수령인 and 수취인 can overlap, but there is a slight nuance:

• 수취인 = the person the item is addressed to
• 수령인 = the person who actually receives it

So this sentence sounds like something from a delivery log, notice, or official record.

Why is it 수령인이 and not 수령인은?

-이/가 is the subject marker, while -은/는 is the topic marker.

Here, 수령인이 simply marks the recipient as the subject of the sentence:

• 수령인이 공동 현관에서 물건을 수령했습니다. = The recipient received the item at the common entrance.

If you said 수령인은, it would sound more like:

• As for the recipient, ...
• or it could add contrast, depending on context

So -이 is the more neutral choice when you are just stating what happened.

Also, because 수령인 ends in a consonant, the subject marker is -이, not -가.

Why is 에서 used in 공동 현관에서 instead of 에?