Korean

한국인
Meaning: Korean (person)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

韓
國
人

Example sentences

He was born abroad but considers himself Korean.
그 노래는 한국인의 감성을 잘 표현하고 있다.
That song expresses the Korean sensibility well.
김치를 좋아하지 않는 한국인은 거의 없어요.
There are almost no Koreans who don't like kimchi.
한국인은 된장찌개를 정말 좋아해요.
Koreans really like soybean paste stew (doenjang-jjigae).
그는 한국인으로서 큰 긍지를 가지고 있다.
He feels great pride as a Korean.

Usage Notes

Refers to someone of Korean nationality or ethnicity.

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