Korean

김정일
Meaning: Kim Jong-il, former leader of North Korea
Part of Speech: Proper noun

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Example sentences

역사 수업에서 학생들은 김정일의 통치 시기를 배웠다.
In history class, the students learned about the period of Kim Jong-il's rule.
북한 매체는 김정일을 친애하는 령도자라고 불렀다.
North Korean media called Kim Jong Il the Dear Leader.

Usage Notes

A Korean proper name written 金正日 in Hanja. It is used in historical and political contexts.

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