Korean

작가
Meaning: author, writer
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

저의 꿈은 작가가 되는 것입니다.
My dream is to become an author.
그 작가는 첫 소설집을 출판했다.
The author published their first collection of short stories.
그 작가의 수상 소식에 모두가 기뻐했다.
Everyone was happy at the news of the author winning the award.
그림 옆에는 작가가 직접 쓴 찬이 적혀 있었다.
Beside the painting was an inscription of praise written by the artist himself.
이 책의 저자는 유명한 작가입니다.
The author of this book is a famous writer.

Usage Notes

Refers to a person who creates artistic works like literature, photos, paintings, or sculptures. Commonly used for novelists or poets.

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