Korean

출신
Meaning: origin; background;出身
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

出
身

Example sentences

He is from Seoul National University.
고흐는 네덜란드 출신의 위대한 화가이다.
Gogh is a great painter from the Netherlands.
그는 평민 출신이지만 아주 똑똑했다.
Although he was from a commoner background, he was very smart.
마젤란은 포르투갈 출신의 탐험가이다.
Magellan is an explorer of Portuguese origin.
쯔위는 대만 출신의 가수입니다.
Tzuyu is a singer from Taiwan.

Usage Notes

Refers to one's origin, background, or alma mater.

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