Korean

서울

서울
Meaning: Seoul; capital city
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

한국의 서울은 아름다운 도시예요.
Seoul in Korea is a beautiful city.
이 기차는 서울행입니다.
This train is bound for Seoul.
서울서 부산까지 기차로 5시간 걸린다.
It takes 5 hours by train from Seoul to Busan.
저는 서울에 있는 무역 회사에서 일해요.
I work at a trading company in Seoul.
저는 서울에서 10년 동안 살았어요.
I have lived in Seoul for 10 years.

Usage Notes

Refers to the capital of South Korea. Can also be used more generally to mean 'capital city'.

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