Korean

Meaning: person (counter)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

학생 세 명이 교실에 있습니다.
There are three students in the classroom.
그에게는 친구가 한 명도 없었다.
He didn't have a single friend.
세 사람 중 한 명은 범인이다.
One of the three people is the culprit.
우리 반에는 스무 명의 학생이 있다.
There are twenty students in our class.
교실에는 학생이 한 명밖에 없었어요.
There was only one student in the classroom.

Usage Notes

A common counter for people.

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